Caracalla; AE As, Rome; Caracalla on horse spearing enemy
Description:
Caracalla (198 - 217 AD). AE As, Rome mint 208 AD. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG; laureate head right / PONTIF TR P XI COS III; Caracalla riding on horseback to left, spearing enemy, SC below; PROF AVGG in ex.
Diameter:
AE24 mm
Weight:
7,9 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 438
Commentary:
very rare; light brown patina, some encrustations
History:
The coin commemorates the Caledonian expedition of Septimius Severus and the military prowess of both Augusti.
Article Number:
022-06-01-44365