198 AD - 217 AD

Gadara   Decapolis-Arabia   Caracalla
Γάδαρα   Δεκάπολις-Αραβια   Καρακάλλας

 AE 25
 SHH 3275

3275 Gadara Decapolis-Arabia Caracalla AE

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Donated
 11.62 g   23.8-25.8 mm2.7 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 6.2; rev. 5.7 MS/m
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right;
[AVT KAI] / ANTONEINOC clockwise around; border of dots.
Tetrastyle temple with pediment;
within, Jupiter (Ζεύς) seated left holding Victoria (Νίκη) in right hand,
left arm resting on sceptre; downward to left, ΠΟΜ, to right, K.CY; ΓΑΔΑΡΕω in exergue;
in pediment HOC (year 278 of the Pompeian Era = 214/215 AD).
?
ANS VI 1324/1325; Copenhagen VII ---; Lindgren III 1315; Sear Greek Imperial ---; Spijkerman 73
Ex CNG 196E/1601.10.2008; ex J.S. Wagner Collection.
Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 12.2018