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Æ25 - Caracalla ΕΠΙ ΚΟΔΡΑΤΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΚΟΤΙΑΕΩΝ
| Issuer | Cotiaeum (Conventus of Synnada) |
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| Year | 198-217 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Laureate head of the emperor Caracalla facing right, with short curly hair and beard rendered in the characteristic style of his portraiture. The bust is depicted with paludamentum visible at the truncation. A Greek imperial legend surrounds the effigy, running along the periphery of the flan. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Apollo standing facing, head turned to the right, depicted nude or lightly draped, extending his right arm forward holding a wreath, while his left arm rests upon a tall tripod positioned to his right. The composition reflects the god's association with the Delphic oracle and the cult of Apollo as patron deity. A Greek legend encircles the field, naming the issuing magistrate and city. |
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