Roman Imperial coin – HCR114138

Obverse

Inscription:

M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AV[G] GERM

Design:

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

Inscription:

P M [TR] P XVIII IMP III COS IIII P P S C

Design:

Caracalla, in military attire, standing left, resting left foot on crocodile, extending right hand and holding vertical spear in left hand; opposite him, Isis, draped, advancing right, holding two corn-ears in right hand and sistrum in left hand

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Caracalla

Person

Caracalla, emperor, AD 198 – 217 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Rome

Denomination

Sestertius

Material

orichalcum

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 215

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

27.76

Axis

Diameter (mm)

33.6

Acquisition method

Acquisition collection reference

Ashmole Cat. III p.28

Source

Anonymous benefactor

Acquisition credit

Presented by an anonymous benefactor.

Reference

RIC IV.1 : 544

Reference

BMCRE : 286

Reference

OCRE : http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.crl.544

Contributors to this coin record

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