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v21_2827 - CARACALLA and JULIA DOMNA Pentassaria

CARACALLA and JULIA DOMNA Pentassaria XF/AU
MONNAIES 21 (2004)
Starting price : 120.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
Realised price : 135.00 €
Number of bids : 5
Maximum bid : 351.00 €
Type : Pentassaria
Date: c. 213-217
Mint name / Town : Marcianopolis, Mésie Inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 12,26 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Très beaux portraits. Joli revers de haut relief. Patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Bustes affrontés de Caracalla lauré à gauche tourné à droite et de Julia Domna drapé à droite, tourné à gauche.
Obverse legend : ANTWNINOS - AUGUSTOS IOULIA DOM-NA, (Antwninos Augustos Ioulia Domna).
Obverse translation : (Antonin auguste Julia Domna).

Reverse


Reverse description : Serpent enroulé et nimbé (Agathodémon).
Reverse legend : UP KUNTILIANOU MARPKIANOPOLITwN/ E|-, (Upathwn Kuntilianou Markianopolitwn).
Reverse translation : (Magistrat Kuntilianos Marcianopolis).

Commentary


Trace de cassure de coin perceptible entre les deux bustes.

Historical background


CARACALLA and JULIA DOMNA

(211-217)

Julia Domna never disavowed her eldest son who had nevertheless murdered his own brother in his mother's arms. During Caracalla's various campaigns in Germany or Parthia, Julia Domna, who remained in Rome, ensured the regency. After the assassination of her son, Macrinus relegated her, she then let herself die.

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