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RIC IV Caracalla 593

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RIC IV Caracalla 593, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 211–217 AD. Obverse: bust of julia domna, hair elaborately waved in ridges and turned up low at the back, diademed, draped, right. Reverse: vesta, draped, seated left, holding simpulum in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 26.4 g, diameter 32.9 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 593
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 593
mint Rome weight 26.35g (5)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀32.9 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Julia Domna, hair elaborately waved in ridges and turned up low at the back, diademed, draped, right

IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG
reverse

Vesta, draped, seated left, holding simpulum in right hand and sceptre in left hand

VESTA S C
specimens (6)
British Museum 26.93g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 24.02g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 23.44g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Caracalla 593 (ric.4.crl.593), 211–217 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-593/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA