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RIC IV Caracalla 542

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RIC IV Caracalla 542, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: pluto, wearing polos, seated left, resting right hand on knee, holding sceptre in left hand; to left, cerberus. Weight about 19.7 g.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 542
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 542
reverse: Pluto, wearing polos, seated left, resting right hand on knee, holding sceptre in left hand; to left, Cerberus
mint Rome weight 19.65g (1)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Pluto, wearing polos, seated left, resting right hand on knee, holding sceptre in left hand; to left, Cerberus

P M TR P XVIII IMP III COS IIII P P S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 19.65g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 542 (ric.4.crl.542), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-542/ (accessed: 2026-09-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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