17240

Creator

Preview

Period

Roman Empire

Ruler

Septimius Severus (193-211 AD)

Mint

Carrhae

Province or Region

Mesopotamia

Metal

Bronze

Denomination

24

Weight

2.32g

Obverse Description

Head of Caracalla right; laureate. AVT K M A(NTΩNEINOC

Reverse Description

Crescent points upward; five-pointed star inside.. . .P KO.Λ . . .

Comments

Barbarized version. Caracalla was murdered in Carrhae in 217 AD.

Publisher

Pepperdine University Libraries

Digital Collection

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land

Document Type

Article