{"product_id":"caracalla-silver-denarius-ad-210-213-conquest-of-britain-vf-gvf-ric-iv-227-rsc-529","title":"Caracalla Silver Denarius (AD 210–213) - BRIT Campaign Title - VF\/gVF (RIC 227 \/ RSC 529)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/3652\/2558\/files\/LooseChangeCoins-Invoice-310x90_5e226044-598a-4c5e-9a74-711ce6a76d1c_480x480.png?v=1567301807\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle \u003cb\u003eVery Fine (VF) to Good VF\u003c\/b\u003e ancient silver Denarius struck under the Roman Emperor Caracalla at the Rome Mint. Supplied in a brand-new Mylar coin flip for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCaracalla Silver Denarius\u003c\/b\u003e (Struck c. AD 210–213).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistoric Ruler \u0026amp; Campaign Issue:\u003c\/b\u003e Struck during the reign of Caracalla, featuring the desirable \u003cb\u003eBRIT\u003c\/b\u003e title awarded for military campaigns in Roman Britain alongside his father, Septimius Severus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverse features \u003cb\u003eProvidentia\u003c\/b\u003e (Goddess of Divine Foresight) standing facing left, holding a wand over a globe at her feet with her right hand and a sceptre in her left, surrounded by the legend \u003cb\u003ePROVIDENTIAE DEORVM\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObverse features a high-relief laureate head of Caracalla facing right with the legend \u003cb\u003eANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCondition Standard \/ Technical Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Fine (VF) to Good VF (Obverse). Features a high-relief profile showing sharp hair curls, a detailed beard, and strong facial features with minimal wear across the high points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSurface Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright, clean silver surfaces with smooth fields and minor rim stress marks typical of hammered ancient coinage. Struck slightly softer on the reverse die, but retains a complete reverse legend and well-defined central figure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCatalog Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e RIC IV 227 \/ RSC 529 \/ BMC 99.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specs:\u003c\/b\u003e Silver Denarius, approximately 3.0g–3.4g weight, 18.00mm diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackage Contents:\u003c\/b\u003e This listing is for the single featured coin only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplied in an archival-safe, PVC-free Mylar coin flip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImage Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Photos show the exact coin you will receive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout this Coin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStruck during the Severan period, this silver denarius depicts the notorious Emperor Caracalla, best known for his construction of the iconic Baths of Caracalla and his decree granting Roman citizenship to all free men across the empire. The \u003cb\u003eBRIT\u003c\/b\u003e obverse legend links this specific issue directly to the brutal Severan campaigns in Caledonia (modern Scotland) between AD 208 and 211. Boasting a striking, high-detail portrait, clean silver surfaces, and significant military-historical context, this specimen is a premium addition to any ancient Roman imperial collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loose Change Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51006189994231,"sku":"RSC 529-VF\/gVF","price":260.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/3652\/2558\/files\/RSC229-VFgVF_2.jpg?v=1786159195","url":"https:\/\/loosechangecoins.com.au\/products\/caracalla-silver-denarius-ad-210-213-conquest-of-britain-vf-gvf-ric-iv-227-rsc-529","provider":"Loose Change Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}