Sestertius - Caracalla VICTORIAE BRITTANNICAE S C, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year202-210
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#465A, OCRE#ric.4.crl.465A
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 descriptionTwo Victories, standing right and left, vis-à-vis, setting shield on palm; at foot of palm, two captives seated back to back.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIAE BRITTANNICAE S C
(Translation: Victoriae Britannicae. Senatus Consultum. To the victory over the Britons. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (202-210)  - -
Catalog ID5317996130
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