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RIC IV Caracalla 553A

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RIC IV Caracalla 553A, As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: head of caracalla, laureate, right. Reverse: asclepius, nude to waist, standing front, head left, holding serpent-wreathed wand; on ground, right, globe. Weight about 10.4 g, diameter 25.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 553A
obverse: Head of Caracalla, laureate, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 553A
reverse: Asclepius, nude to waist, standing front, head left, holding serpent-wreathed wand; on ground, right, globe
mint Rome weight 10.40g (4)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀25.5 (3)
denomination As axis 6↕ (4)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Caracalla, laureate, right

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Asclepius, nude to waist, standing front, head left, holding serpent-wreathed wand; on ground, right, globe

P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P S C
specimens (3)
KENOM 10.32g 12↕
American Numismatic Society 11.88g ⌀26.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 9.53g ⌀25.0 6↕

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RIC IV Caracalla 553A (ric.4.crl.553A), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-553a/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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