Caption

Denarius, Caracalla (188–217 CE). Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM — head of the emperor with a laurel wreath right; beaded border. Reverse: PM TR P X VIII COS III IPP — Standing Asclepius facing left with staff and serpent in right hand; sphere at his feet to right and a small figure to left; pearl border. 215 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; diameter 19.2 mm, weight 3.91 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_309

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.6Mb (2.6Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Caracalla 188–217 Ce Obverse Antoninvs Pivs Avg Germ head emperor laurel wreath right beaded border Reverse Pm Tr P X Viii Cos Iii Ipp Standing Asclepius facing left staff serpent right hand sphere feet right small figure pearl border 215 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 3.91 g axis 0° round metallic object weathered silver-gray surface showing raised central figure person standing draped flowing garment holding vertical staff figure surrounded raised border ring decorative impressions edge areas wear irregularities rim small chips colors visible silver-gray dark gray subtle brownish-gray tones.