Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Caracalla
Ancient Roman
201–206
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
- Genre
- Coins
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silverportraitcoininorganic materialmanancient artnonferrous metalstruckancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front of this coin portrays the emperor Caracalla, facing right. On the back, the personification of Italia is depicted seated on a globe.
