Caracalla denarius, Mars

Description

CARACALLA, A.D. 198-217.

As Caesar - under Septimius Severus.

Silver Denarius A.D. 98, Rome.

Weight, 3.38g, 17mm.

Obverse:

Bare head bust right.

M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF

Obverse: 

Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy.

MARS VICTOR

RIC11.

VF-Fine.