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Augusta Traiana 3766

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Photographer: Lutz-Jürgen Lübke (Lübke & Wiedemann)

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

source: https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18240211

Emperor
  • Caracalla
Date
  • 202 - 204 AD
Mint
  • Augusta Traiana
Provinz
  • Thrace
Denomination
  • AE29
Obverse
  • Symbol Caracalla
  • Design Closed city gate with straight lintel, flanked by two crenellated towers, third crenellated tower rising from center.
  • Legend ΗΓ ϹΙΚΙΝΝΙΟV ΚΛΑΡΟV ΑVΓΟVϹΤΗ // ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ
Reverse
  • Design Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, seen from behind, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
  • Legend ΑVΤ Κ - Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Literature
  • Schönert-Geiss
  • Varbanov
Reference
  • Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Augusta Traiana und Traianopolis, Berlin 1991 p. 88-89, nr. 228-231 ❐ Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 104, nr. 1242 ❐ Price and Trell, Coins and Their Cities: Architecture on the Ancient Coins of Greece, Rome, and Palestine, London 1977 p. 247, nr. 79
Diameter
  • 29
Weight
  • 15,02
Axis
  • 7

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