Denarius - Caracalla P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Asclepius

€273,381.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	215
Type	Standard circulation coins
Value	Denarius (1/2)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.2 g
Dimensions	19 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC IV.1#253, OCRE#ric.4.crl.253, BMC RE#105-106, Cohen#307

Obverse description	Head of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM (Translation: Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans)
Reverse description	Asclepius, nude to waist, standing front, head left, holding serpent-wreathed wand; to right, Telesphorus; to right, globe.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P (Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 18th time, consul for the fourth time, father of the nation)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (215) - -
Catalog ID	6077289710
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