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RIC IV Caracalla 544

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RIC IV Caracalla 544, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: caracalla, in military attire, standing left, resting left foot on crocodile, holding spear in left hand; opposite him, isis, draped, advancing right, holding two corn-ears in right hand and sistrum in left hand. Weight about 27.0 g, diameter 32.8 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 544
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 544
reverse: Caracalla, in military attire, standing left, resting left foot on crocodile, holding spear in left hand; opposite him, Isis, draped, advancing right, holding two corn-ears in right hand and sistrum in left hand
mint Rome weight 26.99g (5)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀32.8 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (5)
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

Caracalla, in military attire, standing left, resting left foot on crocodile, holding spear in left hand; opposite him, Isis, draped, advancing right, holding two corn-ears in right hand and sistrum in left hand

P M TR P XVIII IMP III COS IIII P P S C
specimens (7)
British Museum 25.72g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
American Numismatic Society 24.74g ⌀32.0 1↕
British Museum 28.27g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 28.47g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 544 (ric.4.crl.544), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-544/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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