Dium   Decapolis-Arabia   Caracalla
Δίον   Δεκάπολις-Αραβία   Καρακάλλας

AE 25

SHH 3080

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Acquired Donated to

14.07 g   24.6-26.1 mm   3.2 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / - ρ = 8.46 g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 9.6, rev. 6.5 MS/m Draped and cuirassed bust of laureate Caracalla right; AV K M A[V] / ANTωNEI clockwise around; border of dots. Hexastyle temple with central arch and pediment; eagle above arch; flaming altar within temple; ΔΕΙΗN in exergue, [ωΝ] upward to right; KOIC downward to left; Ο / C (year 270 = 207/208 AD) above; border of dots. Unusually large difference of electrical conductivity between obverse and reverse. ANS VI 1277/1280; Rosenberger 1/3; Spijkerman 1/3 22.6.2008 Münzsammlung des Archäologischen Museums der Universität Münster, 26.1.2018