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

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 210
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#453B, OCRE#ric.4.crl.453B
Obverse description
Head of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus Bitannicus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, the pious, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse description
Caracalla and Geta, both in military attire, standing left, accompanied by three standard-bearers; between them, seated captive with hands tied behind back.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
PONTIF TR P XIII COS III S C
(Translation: Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate Tertia Decima, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. [High] priest, holder of tribunician power for the 13th time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage
ND (210) - -
Numisquare ID
2284492680
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