RIC IV Caracalla 452B

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IV Caracalla 452B. 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
Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right
Reverse
Caracalla and Geta, both veiled and togate, standing vis-à-vis, sacrificing over altar; behind altar, Concordia, veiled, facing
Obverse legend
M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Reverse legend
PONTIF TR P XIII COS III S C

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.4.crl.452B

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