Caracalla, 198-217. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.31 g, 12 h), Rome, 198-199. IMP CAES M AVR ANTON AVG Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to right, seen from behind. Rev. IVVENTA IMPERII Caracalla, in military attire, standing front, head to left, holding Victory on globe in his right hand and inverted spear in his left; at feet to left, Parthian captive seated left in attitude of mourning; to far left, quiver. BMC 115. Cohen 115. RIC 20. Rare and with an unusual reverse legend. Virtually as struck.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang.