What is RIC IV Caracalla 365A?

RIC IV Caracalla 365A is a Silver Denarius of Caracalla (202 AD-205 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Caracalla 365A.

How do you identify RIC IV Caracalla 365A?

The obverse depicts Bust of Plautilla, hair firmly waved and drawn down on neck, draped, right with the inscription PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA. The reverse depicts Caracalla, togate, standing left, clasping right hands with Plautilla, draped, standing right with the inscription CONCORDIA FELIX. Portrait type: draped.

What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Caracalla 365A?

RIC IV Caracalla 365A was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.57g, diameter 18mm, die axis 2 h, struck.

Caracalla Denarius, Caracalla reverse (RIC IV 365A)

Obverse

Reverse

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Catalog Reference

RIC IV Caracalla 365A

Ruler

Caracalla

Denomination

Denarius

Date

202 AD-205 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.57g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

2 h

Portrait Type

draped

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA

Bust of Plautilla, hair firmly waved and drawn down on neck, draped, right

Reverse

CONCORDIA FELIX

Caracalla, togate, standing left, clasping right hands with Plautilla, draped, standing right

About This Type

This RIC IV Caracalla 365A is a denarius of Caracalla (202 AD-205 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Caracalla, togate, standing left, clasping right hands with Plautilla, draped, standing right. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.57g, 18mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC IV Caracalla 365A?: RIC IV Caracalla 365A is a Silver Denarius of Caracalla (202 AD-205 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Caracalla 365A.
How do you identify RIC IV Caracalla 365A?: The obverse depicts Bust of Plautilla, hair firmly waved and drawn down on neck, draped, right with the inscription PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA. The reverse depicts Caracalla, togate, standing left, clasping right hands with Plautilla, draped, standing right with the inscription CONCORDIA FELIX. Portrait type: draped.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Caracalla 365A?: RIC IV Caracalla 365A was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.57g, diameter 18mm, die axis 2 h, struck.