Denarius - Caracalla GENIO SENATVS, Genius of the Senate

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year213
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#234, OCRE#ric.4.crl.234
Obverse descriptionBust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG
(Translation: Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus. Antoninus, pious and fortunate emperor.)
Reverse descriptionThe Genius of the Senate, togate, standing left, holding branch.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGENIO SENATVS
(Translation: Genio Senatus. To the Genius (guardian spirit) of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (213)  - -
Catalog ID2300419060
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