Sestertius - Caracalla and Geta PONTIF TR P XIIII COS III S C

€273,820.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year211
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight24.1 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#482, OCRE#ric.4.crl.482
Obverse descriptionHead of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, the pious, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionCaracalla and Geta, both veiled and togate, standing vis-à-vis, sacrificing over altar; behind altar, Concordia, veiled, facing.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF TR P XIIII COS III S C
(Translation: Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Decima, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. [High] priest, holder of tribunician power for the 14th time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (211)  - -
Catalog ID6392667680
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