Aureus - Caracalla ADVENT AVGG

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year202
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#57, OCRE#ric.4.crl.57
Obverse descriptionBust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PON TR P V COS
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus, Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate Quinta, Consul. Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus), [high] priest, holder of tribunician power for the fifth time, consul.)
Reverse descriptionGalley, with rowers, right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringADVENT AVGG
(Translation: Adventus Augustorum. Adventus (Roman welcoming ceremony) of the emperors (Augusti).)
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MintageND (202)  - -
Catalog ID6415136300
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