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RIC IV Caracalla 389B (denarius)

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RIC IV Caracalla 389B (denarius), Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 211–217 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair elaborately waved in ridges and turned up low at the back, draped, right. Reverse: venus, draped, seated left, holding apple in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, cupid. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 19.5 mm.
mint Rome weight 2.87g (3)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀19.5 (3)
denomination Denarius axis 8↕ (3)
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, draped, right

IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG
reverse

Venus, draped, seated left, holding apple in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, Cupid

VENVS GENETRIX
specimens (1)
Portable Antiquities Scheme

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RIC IV Caracalla 389B (denarius) (ric.4.crl.389B_denarius), 211–217 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-389b-denarius/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA