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RIC IV Caracalla 254

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RIC IV Caracalla 254, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: head of caracalla, laureate, right. Reverse: apollo, naked except for cloak flying behind, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and with left hand lyre set on altar. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 254
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 254
mint Rome weight 3.05g (12)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀19.0 (9)
denomination Denarius axis 10↕ (12)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Caracalla, laureate, right

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Apollo, naked except for cloak flying behind, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and with left hand lyre set on altar

P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P
specimens (13)
KENOM 3.38g ⌀19.5 11↕
KENOM 3.21g ⌀19.3 11↕
British Museum 3.06g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.68g ⌀17.9 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.44g ⌀18.9 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.16g ⌀19.3 12↕
British Museum 3.23g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 3.10g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 254 (ric.4.crl.254), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-254/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA