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Masembria 8868

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Photographer: BBAW

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

source: https://www.coinarchives.com/a/openlink.php?l=752234|1399|262|12561b8fdc4e06ee75914b3e8a037bf0

Emperor
  • Caracalla
Date
  • 197 - 217 AD
Mint
  • Mesembria
Provinz
  • Thrace
Denomination
  • AE28
Obverse
  • Symbol Caracalla
  • Design Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
  • Legend ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Reverse
  • Symbol Zeus
  • Design Zeus enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, leaning left on sceptre. Border of dots.
  • Legend ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡ-ΙΑΝΩΝ
Literature
  • Karayotov
  • Varbanov
Reference
  • Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 347, nr. 4158 ❐ Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 400, nr. 23, pl. 132, pic. 23 ❐ Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 347, nr. 4158 ❐
Diameter
  • 27,6
Weight
  • 11,53
Axis
  • 7

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