As - Caracalla, Septimius Severus, and Geta FELICITAS SAECVLI S C
| Bronze | 11.9 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 202-210 |
| Value | As = 1⁄16 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.9 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#273800 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Septimius Severus, Caracalla and Geta, seated right on platform; in background, officer standing; at foot of platform, citizen putting gifts in basket.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FELICITAS SAECVLI S C
Translation:
Felicitas Saeculi. Senatus Consultum.
Fortune of the ages. Decree of the senate.
Comment
Mass varies: 10.88–12.83 g;Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features three emperors, Caracalla, Septimius Severus, and Geta, which was a rare occurrence in Roman coinage as it was usually reserved for special occasions or to commemorate significant events.