Greeks called step-like area, north of Danube, Scythia. Romans called whole area inhabited by Geto-Dacian tribes Dacia.
Dacia was conquered by emperor Trajan in 106 AD. While mountainious upper Dacia was made Roman province, lower Dacia was briefly ruled from Moesia Inferior and later only through clients.
Dacia was conquered by emperor Trajan in 106 AD. While mountainious upper Dacia was made Roman province, lower Dacia was briefly ruled from Moesia Inferior and later only through clients.
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Caracalla
An
AE
Tetrassarion
struck 212-217
in
Tyras
Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ CЄΥΗΡΟC ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟ Laureate head of Caracalla to right
Reverse: ΤΥΡΑΝΩΝ Caracalla, holding spear in his right hand, riding to right
Diameter:
26 mm
Die Orientation: 7 H
Weight: 9.38 g
Die Orientation: 7 H
Weight: 9.38 g
No notes for this coin
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