What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Caracalla 372?

RIC IV Caracalla 372 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.86g, diameter 20mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Caracalla Denarius — RIC IV Caracalla 372

Obverse

Reverse

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Universität Tübingen

Catalog Reference

RIC IV Caracalla 372

Ruler

Caracalla

Denomination

Denarius

Date

202 AD-205 AD

Mint

Laodiceia Ad Mare

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.86g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

draped

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

PLAVTILLA AVG

Bust of Plautilla, hair coiled in ridges, fastened in bun at back, draped, right

Reverse

CONCORDIAE

Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand

About This Type

This RIC IV Caracalla 372 is a denarius of Caracalla (202 AD-205 AD), struck at the Laodiceia Ad Mare mint. The reverse depicts Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.86g, 20mm 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC IV Caracalla 372?: RIC IV Caracalla 372 is a Silver Denarius of Caracalla (202 AD-205 AD) struck at the Laodiceia Ad Mare mint cataloged under RIC vol. IV no. IV Caracalla 372.
How do you identify RIC IV Caracalla 372?: The obverse depicts Bust of Plautilla, hair coiled in ridges, fastened in bun at back, draped, right with the inscription PLAVTILLA AVG. The reverse depicts Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand with the inscription CONCORDIAE. Portrait type: draped.
What are the physical specifications of RIC IV Caracalla 372?: RIC IV Caracalla 372 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.86g, diameter 20mm, die axis 12 h, struck.