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RIC IV Caracalla 397B

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RIC IV Caracalla 397B, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 196–197 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted, naked except for flying cloak, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand. Weight about 20.4 g.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 397B
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 397B
reverse: Mars, helmeted, naked except for flying cloak, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand
mint Rome weight 20.37g (1)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Caracalla, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right

M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF
reverse

Mars, helmeted, naked except for flying cloak, advancing right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand

MARTI VLTORI S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 20.37g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 397B (ric.4.crl.397B), 196–197 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-397b/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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