Sestertius - Caracalla and Geta LIB AVGG VI ETV S C, Liberalitas

€273,875.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year210-213
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#509, OCRE#ric.4.crl.509
Obverse descriptionBust of Caracalla, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus Bitannicus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, the pious, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse descriptionCaracalla and Geta, seated left on platform; in front, Liberalitas, draped, holding abacus and cornucopiae; at foot of platform, citizen.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIB AVGG VI ETV S C
(Translation: Liberalitas Augustorum Sexta Et Quinta. Senatus Consultum. The sixth and fifth liberalities of the emperors (Augusti). Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (210-213)  - -
Catalog ID8942870170
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