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RIC IV Caracalla 242

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RIC IV Caracalla 242, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 214–214 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: pluto, wearing polos on head, seated left, extending right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; to left, cerberus. Weight about 7.3 g.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 242
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 242
reverse: Pluto, wearing polos on head, seated left, extending right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; to left, Cerberus
mint Rome weight 7.26g (1)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 12↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Pluto, wearing polos on head, seated left, extending right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; to left, Cerberus

P M TR P XVII IMP III COS IIII P P
specimens (2)
British Museum 7.26g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 242 (ric.4.crl.242), 214–214 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-242/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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