On offer is an undated (213-217 AD) Roman Empire AR (silver) Denarius of Caracalla (r. 198-217).
This coin is graded Ch XF (Choice Extremely Fine) by NGC Ancients, with a Strike rating of 5/5 and a Surface rating of 3/5. It is approximately 18mm in diameter.
Obverse: laureate head of Caracalla right
Inscription: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
Reverse: Venus standing facing, head left, holding Victory in outstretched right hand, spear cradled in left arm, elbow resting on shield, helmet below
Inscription: VENVS VICTRIX
The Roman Imperial Coinage catalog designation for this coin is RIC IV.I 311b.
The item pictured is the exact item which will be received. The prospective purchaser should independently judge the quality and condition of this piece based upon the original photos provided.