Denarius - Caracalla and Septimius Severus (FVNDATOR PACIS) (201-210) front Denarius - Caracalla and Septimius Severus (FVNDATOR PACIS) (201-210) back
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Denarius - Caracalla and Septimius Severus FVNDATOR PACIS

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
201-210
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#273198
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Emperor (?), standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FVNDATOR PACIS

Translation:
Fundator Pacis.
Founder of peace.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of two Roman emperors, Caracalla and Septimius Severus, on opposite sides. This is a unique design element that highlights the joint rule of the two emperors during that time period.