Description
Rome, 214 AD. Æ dupondius, 10.67 gr., 25.3 mm.
Obv: ANTONINUS PIUS AUG GERM; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of bearded Caracalla to the right.
Rev: P M TR P XVII IMP III COS IIII P P; Mars standing facing, head to the left, holding Victoriola, spear and shield; at feet, captive; across fields: S C.
Ref: RIC 528; BMC 267; Hill (1964) 1476. Ex Helios Numismatik 2 (2008), lot 339.
Rare. Choice very fine.
