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Æ28 - Caracalla C I F SINOP ANN CCLVIII

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Issuer Sinope (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 212-213
Composition Bronze
Weight 17.38 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
567190
References RPC Online V.3# 84776
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.3 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Lycia-Pamphylia to Egypt. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear

Script: Latin

Lettering: M AVR ANTONINVS P AVG GER

Unabridged legend: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus Germanicus

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pious Augustus Germanicus

Reverse

Sarapis seated on throne, left, his right hand extended over Cerberus standing at his feet, his left resting on sceptre, on galley with six (?) rowers

Script: Latin

Lettering: C I F SINOP ANN CCLVIII

Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCLVIII

Translation: the Julian colony of Felix Sinope, in the year 258

Mint

Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (212-213) 

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