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Alexandria Troas, Caracalla, bronze (CN type 22718)

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Record status

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Issuing entity

Troas

Coin type in bronze struck at Alexandria Troas in Troas under Caracalla, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22718. Obverse: Laureate head of bearded Caracalla, right. Reverse: Horse grazing right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
24.7 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.63 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Alexandria Troas
Region
Troas
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Caracalla

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of bearded Caracalla, right.
Reverse type
Horse grazing right.
Obverse legend
M AVREL ANTONIN
Reverse legend
COL ALEXAND AVG

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22718
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22718

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