Denarius - Caracalla PONTIF TR P VIIII COS II, Mars

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year206
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#83b, OCRE#ric.4.crl.83b
Obverse descriptionBust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, Augustus. Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMars, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF TR P VIIII COS II
(Translation: Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate Nona, Consul Secundum. [High] priest, holder of tribunician power for the ninth time, consul for the second time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (206)  - -
Catalog ID1303444340
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