Description

Roman Empire.

Caracalla, A.D. 198-217.

AR denarius A.D. 206, Rome.

Obverse: Bust of Caracalla with laurel wreath.

Legend: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG (for Antoninus Pius Augustus).

Reverse: Caracalla standing left, veiled and dressed in a toga, holding a patera over an alter in his outstretched right hand.

Legend: vota svsceptax (vows for the coming ten years of his reign).

Silver, 2.78g, oval flan 23.5-25mm.

Grade: Obverse, aVF, reverse Fine.

Catalogue: RCV# 6909.