Scarce Caracalla Denarius, found 1985 in Stonea Grange, Cambridgeshire
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Object number
AR3084A
| Coined by: |
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus) |
| Reign: |
198 - 217 A.D.
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| Value: |
Denarius
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| Material: |
Silver
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| Details: |
Diameter: 17 mm, weight: 2.72 g. Rome mint, 198 A.D., as Caesar under Septimius Severus. |
| Obverse: |
M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF Draped and cuirassed bust to the right |
| Reverse: |
MARTI VLTORI Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. |
| Condition | Fine+, slightly better than picture|
| References: |
RIC 11; RSC 154; BMC 202
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| Provenance: |
Acquired 2020 at a British auction house. Ex British private collection (Kent), acquired on the UK coin market. Found January 01, 1985, in Stonea Grange area, Cambridgeshire, UK. The finding was recorded in the Portable Antiquities Scheme under identification number BM-4F95A1, and released to the finder for collecting or selling. |
| Authenticity: |
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