Æ31 - Caracalla ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΕΠ ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΓΕΜΙΝΟΥ

€2.00
IssuerSmyrna (Conventus of Smyrna)
Year198-217
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight35.47 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) V.2#85251
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionAmazon Smyrna, turreted, standing right, holding double axe on shoulder, with prow of ship at her feet, clasping hands with Tyche of Pergamum, turreted, standing left, holding sceptre
Reverse script
Reverse letteringϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΕΠ ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΓΕΜΙΝΟΥ
(Translation: concord of the Smyrnaeans and Pergamenes, under strategos Marcus Aurelius Geminus)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (198-217)  - -
Catalog ID1486068890
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