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Æ16 - Caracalla S C, Δ
| Issuer | Antioch on the Orontes (Syria) |
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| Year | 215-217 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Radiate head of Emperor Caracalla facing left, wearing a radiate crown with clearly visible diverging rays. The portrait is rendered in the characteristic late Severan style, with a short beard and strong facial features. The Greek imperial legend encircles the effigy around the periphery of the flan. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥ(Τ) ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Antoninus) |
| Reverse description | The bold Latin letters S C (Senatus Consultum) prominently displayed in the centre of the field, with the Greek numeral Δ (4) below, all enclosed within a laurel wreath. The wreath is formed of berried laurel branches tied at the base, with the dotted border of the coin visible along the outer edge of the flan. |
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