Denarius - Caracalla COS II

€273,145.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year205-207
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#87a, OCRE#ric.4.crl.87a
Obverse descriptionHead of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, Augustus. Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionCaracalla, draped, standing right in triumphal quadriga, extending right hand and holding eagle-tipped sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS II
(Translation: Consul Secundum. Consul for the second time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (205-207)  - -
Catalog ID5275648490
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