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RIC IV Caracalla 273A

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RIC IV Caracalla 273A, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: lion, radiate, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws. Weight about 6.5 g.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 273A
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 273A
reverse: Lion, radiate, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws
mint Rome weight 6.53g (1)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 7↕ (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

Lion, radiate, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws

P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P
specimens (2)
British Museum 6.53g 7↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 273A (ric.4.crl.273A), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-273a/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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