Denarius of Caracalla (188–217 CE). Obverse: Laureate head of Caracalla facing right, inscription ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, pearl border. Reverse: Naked Hercules standing left holding a branch in his right hand and a club and lion skin in his left, inscription PM TR P XV COS IIII P P, pearl border; dated 213. Roman Imperial coin; Rome; diameter ~17.5–19.5 mm, weight 2.96 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Caracalla (188–217 CE). Obverse: Laureate head of Caracalla facing right, inscription ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, pearl border. Reverse: Naked Hercules standing left holding a branch in his right hand and a club and lion skin in his left, inscription PM TR P XV COS IIII P P, pearl border; dated 213. Roman Imperial coin; Rome; diameter ~17.5–19.5 mm, weight 2.96 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Caracalla 188–217 Ce Obverse Laureate head Caracalla facing right inscription ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM pearl border Reverse Naked Hercules standing left holding branch right hand club lion skin left inscription PM TR P XV COS IIII P P dated 213 Roman Imperial coin Rome diameter ~17.5–19.5 mm weight 2.96 g axis 180° round metal coin worn surface shades gray silver featuring raised depiction standing human figure center holding branchlike object hand long staff rod textured rim uneven edges showing signs wear slight deformation subtle darker gray areas recessed portions.

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