RIC IV Caracalla 311B, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 213–217 AD. Obverse: head of caracalla, laureate, right. Reverse: venus, draped, standing left, holding victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand, leaning on shield set on helmet. Weight about 2.8 g, diameter 18.9 mm.
obverse
Head of Caracalla, laureate, right
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse
Venus, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand, leaning on shield set on helmet
VENVS VICTRIX
specimens (12)
British Museum
3.34g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.86g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
0.93g
⌀14.0
6↕
British Museum
2.80g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.44g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
2.77g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Caracalla 311B (ric.4.crl.311B), 213–217 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-311b/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA