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 COS 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; dated 213. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter ~17.5–18.8 mm, weight 2.72 g.
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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 COS 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; dated 213. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter ~17.5–18.8 mm, weight 2.72 g.

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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 Cos Iiii P P Naked Hercules stands left branch right hand club lion skin dated 213 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter ~17.5–18.8 mm weight 2.72 g worn circular object uneven edge mostly dark gray areas lighter gray subtle brownish tones showing rough pitted surface texture faint irregular marks scratches across face.

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