Roman Imperial coin – HCR63260

Obverse

Inscription:

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG

Design:

Head of Caracalla, laureate, right

Reverse

Inscription:

PONTIF TR P XI COS III PROF

Design:

Caracalla, in military attire, cloak floating behind, on horse prancing right, holding raised spear in hand; before, soldier, helmeted, walking right, head left, holding transverse spear in right hand hand shield in left hand

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Septimius Severus

Person

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

Mint

Rome

Denomination

denarius

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 208

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.22

Axis

Diameter (mm)

18.5

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition collection reference

David Walker Collection

Acquisition date

20/12/1990

Source

D. R. Walker

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by D. R. Walker, 1990.

Reference

RIC IV.1 : 107 note

Reference

BMCRE : 573

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, JMvolunteer, mspencer-brown