Caption

Denarius, Caracalla (188–217; Roman emperor 198–217). Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT — Head of Caracalla with laurel wreath facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: PM TR P XV ICO S IIII P P — Naked Hercules stands facing left with a branch in his right hand and a club and lion skin in his left, pearl rim. 213. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter 17.5–18.8 mm; weight 2.72 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_066

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.6Mb (2.3Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3326 x 3326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Caracalla 188–217 Roman emperor 198–217 Obverse Antoninvs Pivs Avg Brit Head laurel wreath facing right pearl rim Reverse Pm Tr P Xv Ico S Iiii P P Naked Hercules stands left branch right hand club lion skin 213 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 17.5–18.8 mm weight 2.72 g round worn object rough uneven surface shades dark gray muted silver showing areas lighter gray small patches brownish discoloration edges irregular slightly raised places faint shallow marks textures cover face object.