Æ44 - Caracalla Λ ΑΙΛ ΠΙΓΡΗΤΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡ Γ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ, ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerLaodicea ad Lycum (Conventus of Cibyra)
Year198-217
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight42.70 g
Dimensions44 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) V.2#72
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionEnclosed building with, at the far end, a temple of two columns in front of which Caracalla is standing right, raising a crown, in front of numerous citizens; the figures on the left are soldiers with shield and spear
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΛ ΑΙΛ ΠΙΓΡΗΤΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡ Γ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ, ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
(Translation: Lucius Aelius Pigres, asiarch for the third time, dedicated (this) for the Laodiceans, neocorate)
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Mint
MintageND (198-217)  - -
Catalog ID6291214520
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