Caracalla. Denarius; Caracalla; 198-217 AD, New-style Eastern Mint, c. 200 AD, Denarius, 3.17g. Obv: ANTONINVS - AVGVSTVS, Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: RECTOR - ORBIS on l. and r., Laureate Caracalla, heroically nude, stands r., head l., holding globe and reversed spear. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; acquired from Ancient Imports, Dec. 2017. This denarius is very common in Rome-mint style, but ours may be the first specimen recorded from the new-style eastern mint, many of whose types were copied from Rome.. Toned MS
Starting price | 585 USD |
Estimate | 900 USD |