The Roman Empire
Caracalla, 198 – 217
As 208, Æ 12.59 g. ANTONINVS – PIVS AVG Laureate head r. Rev. PONTIF TR P XI COS III Caracalla on horse back r., holding spear; in exergue, PROF AVGG. C 518 (PROF AVG, a slip?). BMC p. 353, note *. RIC 440. Lovely green-reddish patina and extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 216, 2013, 3127.
Caracalla as a young adolescent with side burns, but without a visible moustache. AMP.