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Coin Type: Silver antoninianus of Caracalla, Caesar Dec 195 - 28 Jan 198 CE, Augustus 28 Jan 198 - 8 Apr 217 CE. Mint and Date: Rome, 216 CE Size and Weight: 22mm, 34.6g Obverse: Radiate, draped bust right seen from behind. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM Reverse: Venus standing left, holding Victory in right hand and long sceptre in left, resting left elbow on shield set on helmet. VENVS VICTRIX Provenance: t.tokenman (eBay), December 2002 Ref: RCV (2002) 6784; RIC IV 311d BW Ref: 006 031 018

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