RIC IV Caracalla 492

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IV Caracalla 492. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Caracalla. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Denomination
Dupondius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Authority
Caracalla

Design

Obverse
Head of Caracalla, radiate, right
Reverse
Mars, helmeted, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield, spear leaning against left arm; at feet, left, captive seated
Obverse legend
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
Reverse legend
P M TR P XV COS IIII P P S C

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.4.crl.492

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