Sestertius - Caracalla FORT RED P M TR P XIIII COS III P P S C, Fortuna

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 211
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 25.5 g
Diameter 32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#479A, OCRE#ric.4.crl.479A
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 Fortuna, draped, seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; under seat, wheel.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FORT RED P M TR P XIIII COS III P P S C
(Translation: Fortuna Redux. Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Decima, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. Fortune that brings back (the emperor in safety). High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 14th time, consul for the third time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)
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Mintage ND (211) - -
Numisquare ID 7035754560
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