Caption

Denarius (anima), Caracalla (188–217; Roman emperor 198–217), issuer. Obverse: IMP ANTONA, bust of young Caracalla with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right. Reverse: EN TA IMPERII, Caracalla in military dress and cloak standing straight, head turned left; in his right extended hand he holds Victoria, in his left hand a vertical spear; at his feet on the left a prisoner facing left in a long robe and pointed cap. Pearl rim. Date: 198. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter 16.4 mm–17.7 mm; weight 2.33 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_036

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31.6Mb (1.9Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius anima Caracalla 188–217 Roman emperor 198–217 issuer Obverse Imp Antona bust young Caracalla laurel wreath paludamentum facing right Reverse En Ta Imperii military dress cloak standing straight head turned left extended hand holds Victoria left hand vertical spear feet prisoner long robe pointed cap Pearl rim Date 198 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 16.4 mm–17.7 mm weight 2.33 g circular worn object uneven surface rough edges showing mix dark green olive brown hints black gray appearing mottled textured across face.