Early Severans, Nuclear Family at Critical Mass - Septimius, Domna, Caracalla, Plautilla & Geta, 193-217 A.D.
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Caracalla, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 213 A.D.
28mm, 17.72gm, die axis: 7:00
Obv: M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM. Laureate head right.
Rx: PROVIDENTIA DEORVM S - C. Providentia standing left holding rod and scepter, globe at feet.
RIC IV,i 511a, SR 6948, VM 123.
This coin ex. Vatican collection via St. John's College.
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Caracalla, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 215 A.D.
30mm, 18.13gm, die axis: 1:00
Obv: M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM. Laureate cuirassed bust seen from behind.
Rx: P M TR P XVIII IMP III COS IIII P P S - C. Aesculapius standing facing, head left, holding snake-entwined staff; Telesephorus to left, globe to right.
RIC IV,i 538b, Cf. SR 6933.
Viewed: 859 times.
Plautilla, w. of Caracalla, AR Denarius
Mint of Rome, 204 A.D.
18mm, 2.80gm, die axis: 12:00
Obv: PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA. Draped bust right.
Rx: VENVS VICTRIX. Venus standing left, leaning on shield, holding apple and palm, putto at feet.
RIC IV,i 369 (Car), RSC 25, SR 7074, VM 9.
Viewed: 834 times.
Geta, Caesar under Severus, Caracalla's brother, AR Denarius
Mint of Rome, 200 A.D.
19mm, 2.97gm, die axis: 6:30
Obv: P SEPT GETA CAES PONT. Bare-headed draped bust right.
Rx: PRINC IVVENT. Geta standing left holding baton and scepter, behind him, trophy.
RIC IV,i 18, RSC 157b, SR 7196, VM 34/1.
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Geta, Caesar under Severus, AR Denarius
Mint of Rome, 207 A.D.
18mm, 3.30gm, die axis: 6:00
Obv: P SEPTIMVS GETA CAES. Bare-headed draped bust right.
Rx: PONTIF COS. Minerva standing left resting hand on shield and holding spear.
RIC IV, i 34b, RSC 104a, SR 7186, VM 28.
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Geta, Orichalcum Sestertius
Mint of Rome, 211 A.D.
29mm, 18.84gm, die axis: 11:30
Obv: P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT. Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder.
Rx: TR P III COS II P P S - C. Italia seated left holding scepter and cornucopia, two small figures on ground, one beside throne, another at ther feet.
RIC IV, i 171B, Cf. SR 7268, VM 55.
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The Ruth and Louise McCollum Memorial Collection of Ancient Coin Images
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The Severan Dynasty, 193 - 235 A.D. - Prelude to chaos
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