Denarius - Caracalla CERERI FRVGIS, Ceres

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year202
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#355, OCRE#ric.4.crl.355
Obverse descriptionHead of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, Augustus. Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionCeres, draped, seated left, holding corn-ears in right hand and torch in raised left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCERERI FRVGIS
(Translation: Cereri Frugiferae. To the fruit bearing Ceres.)
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Mint
MintageND (202)  - -
Catalog ID8274076640
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