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RIC IV Caracalla 388A (antoninianus)

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RIC IV Caracalla 388A (antoninianus), Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 211–217 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair elaborately waved in ridges and turned up low at the back, diademed, draped, on crescent, right. Reverse: venus, draped, seated left, extending right hand and holding sceptre in left hand. Weight about 4.6 g, diameter 21.2 mm.
mint Rome weight 4.63g (9)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀21.2 (9)
denomination Antoninianus axis 8↕ (8)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Julia Domna, hair elaborately waved in ridges and turned up low at the back, diademed, draped, on crescent, right

IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG
reverse

Venus, draped, seated left, extending right hand and holding sceptre in left hand

VENVS GENETRIX
specimens (3)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 4.61g ⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.30g ⌀23.9 7↕
KENOM — Freiberg 4.09g 12↕

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RIC IV Caracalla 388A (antoninianus) (ric.4.crl.388A_antoninianus), 211–217 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-388a-antoninianus/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA