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As - Caracalla FORT RED TR P XIIII COS III S C; Fortuna

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 211
Value 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.2 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
273833
References RIC IV.1# 489
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1936. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.1. Pertinax – Geta and Caracalla (AD 193–217). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.crl.489
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Caracalla, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT

Translation:
Antoninus Pius, Augustus, Britannicus.
Antoninus Pius emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.

Reverse

Fortuna, draped, seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; under seat, wheel.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FORT RED TR P XIIII COS III S C

Translation:
Fortuna Redux. Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Decima, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum.
Fortune that brings back (the emperor in safety). Holder of tribunician power for the 14th time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 7.27–15.07 g;
Diameter varies: 23–25 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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