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RIC IV Caracalla 55A

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RIC IV Caracalla 55A, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 201–201 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding globe in extended right hand and spear in left hand. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 19.8 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 55A
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 55A
reverse: Sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding globe in extended right hand and spear in left hand
mint Rome weight 3.13g (3)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀19.8 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 8↕ (3)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, right

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
reverse

Sol, radiate, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding globe in extended right hand and spear in left hand

PONTIF TR P IIII
specimens (5)
British Museum 3.45g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 3.34g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.60g ⌀19.8 7↕

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RIC IV Caracalla 55A (ric.4.crl.55A), 201–201 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-55a/ (accessed: 2026-09-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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