Carrhae Æ18 - Caracalla and Geta, 209 – 211

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Carrhae Carrhae
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dupondius
Year 209 – 211
Rulers Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198–217) , Geta (Publius Septimius Geta) (209–211)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.9
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dupondius from Carrhae. Issued from 209 to 211. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 4.9 g.

Obverse
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right, facing bare-headed and draped bust of Geta left.
Reverse
Crescent and one star.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (209-211) 

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