Description

Roman Empire.

Caracalla, A.D. 198-217.

AR Denarius, 201-206, Rome mint.

Obverse: Laureate head of caracalla right.

Legend: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG.

Reverse: Caracalla veiled, standing front, head left, sacrificing out of patera with his right hand over lighted tripod altar.

Reverse Legend: VOTA SVCEPTAX.

Reference: RIC 150; Cohen 688; BMC 302.

Grade: VF, a little off centre.

Silver, 3.04g, 19mm.