Denarius - Caracalla (LIBERALITAS AVGVS; Liberalitas) (206-210) front Denarius - Caracalla (LIBERALITAS AVGVS; Liberalitas) (206-210) back
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Denarius - Caracalla LIBERALITAS AVGVS; Liberalitas

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
206-210
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#273244
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIBERALITAS AVGVS

Translation:
Liberalitas Augusti.
The liberality of the emperor (Augustus).

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denarius - Caracalla (LIBERALITAS AVGVS; Liberalitas) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Liberalitas, who represents liberality, generosity, and abundance. This image symbolizes the Roman Empire's prosperity and wealth during the reign of Emperor Caracalla.