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RIC IV Caracalla 496C

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RIC IV Caracalla 496C, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 213–213 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted, standing left, holding victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield, spear leaning against left arm; at feet, left, captive seated. Weight about 19.9 g, diameter 30.0 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 496C
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, laureate, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 496C
reverse: Mars, helmeted, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield, spear leaning against left arm; at feet, left, captive seated
mint Rome weight 19.94g (2)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀30.0 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, cuirassed, right

M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
reverse

Mars, helmeted, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield, spear leaning against left arm; at feet, left, captive seated

P M TR P XVI COS IIII P P S C
specimens (3)
British Museum 22.20g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
American Numismatic Society 17.67g ⌀30.0 6↕

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RIC IV Caracalla 496C (ric.4.crl.496C), 213–213 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-496c/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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