RIC IV Caracalla 229A

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IV Caracalla 229A. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Caracalla; Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Authority
Caracalla; Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse
Head of Caracalla, laureate, bearded, right
Reverse
Securitas, draped, seated right on low seat, propping head on right hand and holding sceptre in left hand
Obverse legend
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
Reverse legend
SECVRITATI PERPETVAE

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.4.crl.229A

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