Caption

Denarius (subaerate), Caracalla (188–217; Roman emperor 198–217), (Caesar). Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS — Bust of young Caracalla with laurel wreath and paludamentum facing right, pearl rim. Reverse: PIETAS AVGG — Pietas with a veil on his head stands upright, head turned left, in his right hand she holds a patera above a burning altar, pearl rim. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter 18.4–19.1 mm, weight 2.83 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_085

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Keywords

Denarius subaerate Caracalla 188–217 Roman emperor 198–217 Caesar Obverse Antoninvs Pivs Bust young Caracalla laurel wreath paludamentum facing right pearl rim Reverse Pietas Avgg Pietas veil head stands upright head turned left right hand holds patera burning altar Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 18.4–19.1 mm weight 2.83 g worn round coin irregular edges displayed white background showing raised profile person's head curly hair draped garment neck coin's surface textured areas wear rough patches visible colors include shades silver gray dark gray hints brown.