RIC IV Caracalla 157, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 206–210 AD. Obverse: head of caracalla, laureate, right. Reverse: ship, with mast and fittings, figures standing on deck, between four quadrigae, all racing left; to left, cock; to right, bear; below ship, from left to right, lion, two tigers, bull, and tiger. Weight about 3.5 g, diameter 19.4 mm.
obverse
Head of Caracalla, laureate, right
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
reverse
Ship, with mast and fittings, figures standing on deck, between four quadrigae, all racing left; to left, cock; to right, bear; below ship, from left to right, lion, two tigers, bull, and tiger
LAETITIA TEMPORVM
specimens (2)
British Museum
3.41g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Caracalla 157 (ric.4.crl.157), 206–210 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-157/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA