As - Caracalla PONTIF TR P XI COS III S C, Mars

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year208
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.9 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#435, OCRE#ric.4.crl.435
Obverse descriptionHead of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, Augustus. Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMars, helmeted, standing right in combative attitude, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF TR P XI COS III S C
(Translation: Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate Undecima, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. [High] priest, holder of tribunician power for the eleventh time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (208)  - -
Catalog ID8831733080
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