brm_784296 - CARACALLA As

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Price : 75.00 €

Type : As

Date: 196

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : copper

Diameter : 22,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 4,31 g.

Rarity : R2

Officine: 4e

Coments on the condition:

Flan mince, centré. Usure importante mais exemplaire identifiable. Patine marron

Catalogue references :

C.585 - RIC.400 - BMC/RE.611 - RCV.6685 (1200$) - H.2/213 - SIR.142

Obverse

Obverse legend : [M AVR ANTONI-NVS CAES].

Obverse description : Buste drapé, tête nue à droite de Caracalla à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A°21).

Obverse translation : “Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Cæsar”, (Marc Aurèle Antonin césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : [SEVERI AVG PII FIL// SC].

Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : lituus, couteau à sacrifices, patère, vase (capis), simpulum et aspersoir.

Reverse translation : “Severi Augusti Pii Filius”, (À Sévère fils du pieux auguste).

Commentary

Poids léger.

Historical background

CARACALLA

(05/27/196-04/8/217)

Caesar

Caracalla was born on April 4, 188 in Lyon. He is the eldest son of Septimius Severus and Julia Domna. On May 27, 196, he was created Caesar by his father, who had broken with Clodius Albinus. After the defeat of Albin near Lyon, on February 19, 197, he received the titles of prince of youth and pontiff. Caracalla was named Augustus in April 198 before the great Parthian victory.

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brm_784296 - CARACALLA As

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

CARACALLA

(05/27/196-04/8/217)

Caesar

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