RIC IV Caracalla 406A
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Caracalla 406A. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Caracalla; Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Dupondius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Caracalla; Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Caracalla, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower upright in extended right hand and raising skirt with left hand
- Obverse legend
- [IMP CAES ?] M AVR ANT AVG P TR P
- Reverse legend
- SPES PVBLICA S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.crl.406A
Research required
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