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RIC IV Caracalla 196

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IV Caracalla 196. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Caracalla. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Caracalla, laureate, right, with the legend ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT.

The reverse shows salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and holdind cornucopiae in left arm, with the legend P M TR P XV COS III P P. The obverse shows head of Caracalla, laureate, right, with the legend ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT. The reverse shows salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and holdind cornucopiae in left arm, with the legend P M TR P XV COS III P P.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Authority
Caracalla

Design

Obverse
Head of Caracalla, laureate, right
Reverse
Salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and holdind cornucopiae in left arm
Obverse legend
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
Reverse legend
P M TR P XV COS III P P

Identification

Type reference
RIC IV Caracalla 196
Denomination and metal
Denarius, Silver
Obverse legend to match
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
Reverse legend to match
P M TR P XV COS III P P
Source note
Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary. Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary.

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