brm_585064 - CARACALLA Denier

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Type : Denier

Date: 197

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Diameter : 15,5 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 3,05 g.

Officine: 9e

Coments on the condition:

Flan court, centré. Usure importante mais régulière. La monnaie reste bien identifiable. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

C.95 - BMC/RE.199 - RIC.9

Obverse

Obverse legend : M AVR ANTON - CAES PONTIF.

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

Obverse translation : "Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caesar Pontifex" (Marc Aurèle Antonin César Pontife).

Reverse

Reverse legend : IMP - ERII - FELICITAS.

Reverse description : Felicitas (La Félicité) debout à gauche, tenant un caducée, et portant un enfant sur le bras gauche.

Reverse translation : "Imperii Felicitas" (La Félicité de l'Empire).

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.

CARACALLA Denier AU/XF

125.00 €

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CARACALLA Assarion VF

50.00 €

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CARACALLA Tetrassaria VF

85.00 €

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CARACALLA Denier AU/XF

CARACALLA Sesterce XF/VF

200.00 €

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brm_585064 - CARACALLA Denier

Obverse

Reverse

Historical background

CARACALLA

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

Caesar

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