RIC IV Caracalla 445
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Caracalla 445. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Caracalla; Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Sestertius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Caracalla; Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Caracalla, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Caracalla, in military attire, on horse prancing right, holding raised spear in hand, preceded by one soldier and followed by another
- Obverse legend
- M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- PROF AVGG PONTIF TR P XII S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.crl.445
Research required
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