Aelia Capitolina Dupondius - Caracalla, 211 – 217
Aelia Capitolina
Information
Country
Aelia Capitolina
Aelia Capitolina
Currency
Denarius
(49)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dupondius
Year
211 – 217
Ruler
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla)
(198–217)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
12.42
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dupondius from Aelia Capitolina. Issued from 211 to 217. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26 mm and weighs 12.42 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust of Caracalla, right; wearing paludamentum and cuirass
- Reverse
- Temple with four columns, central arch and pediment; within, Tyche standing left, wearing turreted crown and short chiton; right foot raised on uncertain object; holding human bust in right hand, left resting on spear/sceptre
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (211-217) | — | Struck in Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem) |
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