v09_0295 - CARACALLA Assarion
MONNAIES 9 (2000)
Starting price : 99.09 €
Estimate : 144.83 €
Realised price : 103.67 €
Starting price : 99.09 €
Estimate : 144.83 €
Realised price : 103.67 €
Type : Assarion
Date: c. 198-202
Mint name / Town : Nicopolis ad Istrum, Mésie inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 4 h.
Weight : 2,50 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique portrait juvénile de Caracalla. Très belle patine vert jade clair / Revers parfaitement centré, de haut relief et de style fin. Frappe un peu faible sur une partie de la légende
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Caracalla à droite (O°).
Obverse legend : AUT M AURH - ANTWNINOS, (Autokrator Markos Aurhlios Antonninos)
Obverse translation : (L'empereur Marc-Aurèle Antonin).
Reverse
Reverse description : Telesphoros debout de face, coiffé d'un chapeau et d'un grand manteau.
Reverse legend : NIKOPOLITWN PROS I
Reverse translation : (Ville de Nicopolis).
Commentary
Semble complètement inédit et non répertorié. Manque aux principaux ouvrages consultés.
Appears to be completely unpublished and unlisted. Missing from the main works consulted
Appears to be completely unpublished and unlisted. Missing from the main works consulted
Historical background
CARACALLA
(05/27/196-04/8/217)
Caesar
Caracalla was born on April 4, 188 in Lyons. He is the eldest son of Septimius Severus and Julia Domna. On May 27, 196, he was made a Caesar by his father, who had broken with Clodius Albinus. After the defeat of Albin near Lyon, on February 19, 197, he received the titles of prince of youth and pontiff. Caracalla was named Augustus in April 198 before the great Parthian victory.
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