Details
LOT 3638
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 205-207. Rome mint.
[A]NTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / Emperor in triumphal quadriga to right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre; COS II in exergue. RIC IV 87a; BMCRE 488; RSC 38. Near Very Fine.(2.01gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Found Shropshire, UK.
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