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RIC IV Caracalla 81

Septimius Severus, Caracalla · Denarius · 205 CE

Date205 CE
AuthoritySeptimius Severus, Caracalla
PortraitCaracalla
DeityMars
DenominationDenarius
MaterialSilver
MintRome
RegionLatium
Average Size19mm, 3.2g (based on 9 examples)
Obverse LegendANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Obverse TypeBust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, right
Reverse LegendPONTIF TR P VIII COS II
Reverse TypeMars, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding spear in left hand
DynastySeveran Dynasty
ManufactureStruck
StateRoman Empire

Examples in Museum Databases (10 specimens)

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American Numismatic Society (MANTIS)
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American Numismatic Society (MANTIS)
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TU Bergakademie Freiberg
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British Museum
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British Museum
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Portable Antiquities Scheme
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Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum
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Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum
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Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum
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Universität Augsburg

Source record: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.crl.81