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Helios (radiate head right)
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CAPPADOCIA. Caesarea. Caracalla. Æ 30. A.D. 205/206 (year 13 in the reign of Septimius Severus). Obv: AYKAIMAYP-ANT(W)NINOC. Laureate head right; countermark on head. Rev: MHTPOΠO-KAICAPEI, ETIΓ in ex. Agalma of Mt. Argaeus placed on altar. Ref: BMC 272v. Axis: 15°. Weight: 14.69 g. CM: Radiate head of Helios right, in circular punch, 5 mm. Howgego 12i (242 pcs). Note: The countermark was most likely applied in 243/244 since there are no countermarked coins from year seven of the reign of Gordian III. Collection Automan.
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