Hadrianopolis   Thracia   Caracalla
Αδριανούπολις   Θράκη   Καρακάλλας

AE 26

SHH 4208

Parameters Obverse Reverse Notes Reference

11.74 g   25.5-26.5 mm;   7:00 o'clock   VF Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla left, with spear and shield; AVT M AVPH / ANTΩNEINOC clockwise around; border of dots. Emperor in military attire standing left, holding parazonium; crowned by Victoria (Νίκη) holding wreath and palm-branch; AΔΡΙΑΝΟ / ΠΟΛΕΙ / ΤΩΝ clockwise around; border of dots. Ex collection from Thüringen. BMC Thrace ---;  Copenhagen II ---; Evelpidis I ---; Lindgren I & III ---; Milano VI/3 ---; Moushmov ---; Tübingen II ---; Varbanov 3624 inscription variant; Youroukova 258