RIC IV Caracalla 338B, Denarius, Silver, struck at Laodicea ad Mare, 198–198 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower upright in extended right hand and raising skirt with left hand. Weight about 3.4 g, diameter 19.6 mm.
| mint | Laodicea ad Mare | weight | 3.43g (1) |
| ruler | Caracalla | diameter | ⌀19.6 (1) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 11↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, right
IMP CAE M AVR ANT AVG P TR P
reverse
Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower upright in extended right hand and raising skirt with left hand
SPES PVBLICA
Cite this coin
RIC IV Caracalla 338B (ric.4.crl.338B), 198–198 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-338b/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA