Caracalla, Denarius , Sol, A.D. 200

Description

CARACALLA, A.D. 198-217.

Under authority of Septimius Severus.

Denarius A.D. 200, Rome mint, (RIC 30a).

Silver, 3.07g, 19mm.

Obverse: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.

ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS

Reverse: Sol, standing, naked except for cloak over left shoulder, facing, head left, holding globe in extended right hand and holding spear in left hand.

PONTIF TR P III

Obv; gFine-aVF, Rev; Fine, off-center.