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RIC IV Caracalla 271

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RIC IV Caracalla 271, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, lightly draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: caracalla, in military attire, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar, in front of a round temple of vesta; facing him, priest, vestal and child. Weight about g.
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Caracalla diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis (0)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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obverse

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, lightly draped, cuirassed, right

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Caracalla, in military attire, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over altar, in front of a round temple of Vesta; facing him, priest, Vestal and child

P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P

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RIC IV Caracalla 271 (ric.4.crl.271), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-271/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA