RIC IV Caracalla 333

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IV Caracalla 333. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Caracalla; Septimius Severus. Mint: Laodicea ad Mare. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Laodicea ad Mare
Authority
Caracalla; Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse
Bust of Caracalla, laureate, cuirassed, with aegis, right
Reverse
Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower upright in extended right hand and raising skirt with left hand
Obverse legend
IMP CAE M AVR ANT AVG
Reverse legend
SPES PVBLICA

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.4.crl.333

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