Æ44 - Caracalla ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Μ ΚΑΙΡΕΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerCity of Pergamum (Conventus of Pergamum)
Year198-217
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight44.29 g
Dimensions44 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) V.2#700
Obverse descriptionLaureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΚΡΑΤ Κ ΜΑΡΚΟϹ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionCaracalla, togate, standing left, holding patera and roll, facing temple with six columns enclosing Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff; between them, victimarius standing left, holding mallet, striking humped bull standing right
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Μ ΚΑΙΡΕΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Marcus Caerellius Attalus, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (198-217)  - -
Catalog ID9733310880
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