Caption

Antoninian (subaerate), Caracalla (188–217; Roman emperor 198–217). Obv.: NVSPIVS — Bust of Caracalla in corona radiata and paludamentum facing right, pearl border. Rev.: MARS, CTOR — Mars naked in cloak and helmet striding right, holding a spear in his right hand and a trophy in his left, pearl border. Date: 213–217. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 22.1 mm, weight 3.67 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_068

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Rights managed

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31.9Mb (2.2Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3338 x 3338 (300dpi)

Keywords

Antoninian subaerate Caracalla 188–217 Roman emperor 198–217 Obv. Nvspivs Bust corona radiata paludamentum facing right pearl border Rev. Mars Ctor Mars naked cloak helmet striding holding spear right hand trophy left Date 213–217 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 22.1 mm weight 3.67 g round worn object textured surface showing profile face relief surrounding raised areas grayish-silver tones outer surface reddish-brown coppery colors spots greenish corrosion faces visible hair texture facial contours edge object irregular eroded.