Denarius - Caracalla P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P

€273,470.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year216
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.9 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#283C, OCRE#ric.4.crl.283C
Obverse descriptionHead of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, Augustus, Germanicus. Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionLion, radiate, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Undevicesima, Consul Quartum, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 19th time, consul for the fourth time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (216)  - -
Catalog ID6627329310
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