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RIC IV Caracalla 401

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RIC IV Caracalla 401, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 196–197 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower upright in extended right hand and raising skirt with left hand. Weight about 21.5 g, diameter 24.9 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 401
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 401
reverse: Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower upright in extended right hand and raising skirt with left hand
mint Rome weight 21.50g (9)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀24.9 (6)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (8)
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 ANTONINVS CAES
reverse

Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower upright in extended right hand and raising skirt with left hand

SPEI PERPETVAE S C
specimens (8)
KENOM 19.47g 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 18.02g ⌀28.1
KENOM — Freiberg 26.00g 6↕
British Museum 24.34g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 24.59g 1↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 401 (ric.4.crl.401), 196–197 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-401/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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