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RIC IV Caracalla 552

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RIC IV Caracalla 552, Dupondius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: head of caracalla, radiate, right. Reverse: lion, radiate, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws. Weight about 11.6 g.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 552
obverse: Head of Caracalla, radiate, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 552
reverse: Lion, radiate, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws
mint Rome weight 11.61g (2)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Dupondius axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Caracalla, radiate, right

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Lion, radiate, walking left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws

P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 12.03g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 11.18g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 552 (ric.4.crl.552), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-552/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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