Roman Silver Denarius Emperor Caracalla (198-217 AD) CH AU NGC
Numismatic
Roman Silver Denarius Emperor Caracalla (198-217 AD) CH AU NGC
During the height of the Roman Empire, silver denarii served as the backbone of daily commerce. This particular silver coin, minted during the reign of Emperor Caracalla between 198 and 217 AD, offers a direct connection to the ancient Mediterranean world. It has survived the centuries in Choice Almost Uncirculated condition, retaining remarkable detail from the ancient minting process. The obverse of the coin features a right-facing portrait bust of Caracalla, capturing the likeness of the ruler. On the reverse, the design varies, representing the most common types circulated during his rule. This specimen is associated with the Seven Hills Hoard, adding an intriguing layer of archaeological discovery to its physical presence.
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Specifications
| Country | Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Year | 198-217 AD |
| Grade | Almost Unc (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Denarius |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.1000 troy oz |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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