Two Caracalla Denarii
Illustrated in Roman Silver Coins

463360.

Sold For $495

Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.31 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 200-201. ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / RECTOR ORBIS, Sol standing facing, head left, holding globe in right hand and inverted spear in left. RIC IV 39a; BMCRE 165; RSC 542 (this coin illustrated). Good VF, toned.

Ex Collection RW (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 241, 29 September 2010), lot 401; Classical Numismatic Group 47 (16 September 1998), lot 1698 (part of); G.R. Arnold Collection (Glendining’s, 21 November 1984), lot 172.