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Augusta Traiana 9634

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Photographer: BBAW

source: https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/search/coins

source: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b103107477

Emperor
  • Caracalla
Date
  • 197 - 217 AD
Mint
  • Augusta Traiana
Provinz
  • Thrace
Denomination
  • AE28
Obverse
  • Symbol Caracalla
  • Design Laureate bust of Caracalla, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding shield and spear; gorgoneion on shield.
  • Legend ΑVΤ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Reverse
  • Symbol Zeus
  • Design Zeus standing facing, head left, naked to waist, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left resting on sceptre; at his feet, eagle, standing left, head right, wings spread. Groundline. Border of dots.
  • Legend ΑVΓΟVϹΤΗ-Ϲ -ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ
Literature
  • Schönert-Geiss
  • Varbanov
Reference
  • Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 103, nr. 1224 ❐ Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Augusta Traiana und Traianopolis, Berlin 1991 p. 90, nr. 238 ❐ Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 103, nr. 1224
Diameter
  • 28

Projekt finansowany przez Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego w ramach programu NAUKA DLA SPOŁECZEŃSTWA,
nr projektu: NdS/549035/2022/2022.