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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Severan Period| > |Caracalla| > RS73545
Caracalla, 28 January 198 - 8 April 217 A.D.
|Caracalla|, |Caracalla,| |28| |January| |198| |-| |8| |April| |217| |A.D.|, In 213, Caracalla summoned Abgar IX Severus, King of Edessa (Osroene), with his son to Rome and then ordered them murdered. A year later, Caracalla incorporated Edessa as a Roman province. Caracalla would be assassinated by his legionaries near Edessa in 217.
RS73545. Silver denarius, BMCRE V p, 373, 98 (also with rev. legend unbroken); Hunter III 18 var. (same); RIC IV 225 (S); RSC III 508; SRCV II 6876, VF, Rome mint, weight 3.051g, maximum diameter 19.2mm, die axis 180o, 213 A.D.; obverse ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right; reverse PROFECTIO AVG (travels of the Emperor), Caracalla standing facing, bare head right, wearing military garb, spear right in both hands, two standards behind; scarce; SOLD











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