RIC IV Caracalla 5 (denarius), Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 196–196 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 2.8 g, diameter 16.0 mm.
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
specimens (8)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
2.86g
1↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.79g
KENOM
2.59g
⌀17.4
12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.97g
⌀18.0
12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.70g
⌀19.0
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
1.99g
⌀17.0
6↕
KENOM — Freiberg
3.22g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC IV Caracalla 5 (denarius) (ric.4.crl.5_denarius), 196–196 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-5-denarius/ (accessed: 2026-09-17). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA