Bronze Sestertius of Septimius Severus, Rome, 196–197. 0000.999.23339

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Obverse: [M AVR ANTON CA]ES PONTIF - Bust draped right

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Reverse: [PRINCIPI] VENTVTIS/ S C - Caracalla standing left holding a baton in right and spear in left; to right, trophy

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 18.11
- Diameter (in mm): 30
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 196 - 197
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Septimius Severus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Caracalla
Reverse
- Portrait: Caracalla

References

Reference: RIC IV Caracalla 398A
Reference: BMC.152.618v

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.23339
Lot: 0000.999
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Variant. RIC and BMC have cuirassed and not draped.

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Severans

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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