Bronze Coin of Caracalla, Tyre, AD 211 - AD 217. 1944.100.52010

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.52010

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.66
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 211 - AD 217
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Mint: Tyre
    • Region: Syria
    • Locality: Phoenicia

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP.M.AVR.ANTONINVS
    • Type: Head laur. r.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ACTIA SEP.TVRVS.METRO.COLONI ERACLIA
    • Type: two prize crowns on table flanked by palm, murex shell below

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.52010
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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