Bronze Dupondius of Caracalla, Rome, AD 211 - AD 217 1944.100.51363

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Obverse: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG - Bust of Julia Domna, hair elaborately waved in ridges and turned up low at the back, diademed, draped, right

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Reverse: VESTA S C - Four Vestals sacrificing in front of round temple of Vesta

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 11.44
- Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 211 - AD 217
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Dupondius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Caracalla
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Julia Domna
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Vesta

References

Reference: RIC IV Caracalla 607 (dupondius)
Reference: BMC 312.789

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.51363
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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