Ancient Rome - 198-217 AD Caracalla AR Denarius NGC Choice MS(*)
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Caracalla (AD 198-217). AR denarius (19mm, 2.97 gm, 2h). Struck at the Rome mint, circa 214 AD. The obverse features ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM around, with the laureated head of the mature Caracalla facing right. The reverse depicts the Genius of the Senate, togate, standing left, holding a branch in right hand and baton in left. RIC IV 246. RSC 247. Perfect strike, surfaces with full mint luster, like a cameo proof. NGC Choice MS★ 5/5 - 5/5.
| Grading Service | NGC |
|---|---|
| Year of Issue | NONE |
| Grade | MS64 |
| Ancient Year Range | 201-300 AD |
| Denom Type | Ancient |
| Numeric Denomination | AR Denarius |
| Mint Location | NONE |
| Designation | NONE |
| Circ/UnCirc | Uncirculated |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Holder Variety | Strike 5/5; Surface 5/5 |
| Grade Add On | STAR |
| Holder Type | N/A |
