Denarius - Caracalla (VIRTVS AVGG)
Obverse
Head of Caracalla, laureate, right.
Lettering: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Reverse
Caracalla, in military attire, standing front, head right, holding spear and parazonium; to left, reclining river god, leaning on urn and holding palm; to right, two captives.
Lettering: VIRTVS AVGG
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Reverse Lettering
VIRTVS AVGG
Comments
Mass varies: 3.44–3.875 g;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
