Bronze As of Caracalla, Rome, AD 215 1995.11.1500

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1995.11.1500

Obverse: ANTONI[NVS PI]VS AVG GERM - Bust laureate draped cuirassed right

Reverse: P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P/ S C - Aesculapius standing left, holding serpent entwined rod, and small figure (Telesphorus) standing left, globe to right

Physical Description

Axis: 1
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 15.46

Typological Description

Date: AD 215
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: As
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Caracalla
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Caracalla
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Asclepius
- Deity: Telesphorus

References

Reference: RIC IV Caracalla 554b
Reference: BMC 489.292

Administrative History

Identifier: 1995.11.1500
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Loret 10080

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Notes

Bust seen from front

Rights

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

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Bronze As of Caracalla, Rome, AD 215 1995.11.1500

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

Notes

Rights

Map