As - Caracalla P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P S C, Sol

€273,977.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year216
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs (1⁄32)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.7 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#563, OCRE#ric.4.crl.563
Obverse descriptionHead of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, Augustus, Germanicus. Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Undevicesima, Consul Quartum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 19th time, consul for the fourth time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (216)  - -
Catalog ID8512307790
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