Denarius - Caracalla PONTIF TR P X COS II, Mars

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year207
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#88, OCRE#ric.4.crl.88
Obverse descriptionHead of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, Augustus. Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMars, helmeted, naked except for cloak tied round waist, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF TR P X COS II
(Translation: Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate Decima, Consul Secundum. [High] priest, holder of tribunician power for the tenth time, consul for the second time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (207)  - -
Catalog ID6584773520
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