- Choice Extremely Fine Roman Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
- Struck for Emperor Caracalla at the Laodicea Eastern Mint while Co-Emperor with Septimius Severus (his Father).
- Minted 199 CE, approx. 19mm, 3.20g, RIC 351b, RSC 573a.
- Certified by NGC to Ch XF, well struck, superb portrait.
- Pedigree: Ex. CNA IV (precursor to CNG) 9/88, Lot 400506.
- Obverse: ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of emperor facing right.
- Reverse: SECVRIT ORBIS, Securitas seated left holding scepter and propping head on left hand.
- Securitas was the goddess of security and stability, especially the security of the Roman Empire.
- Advertisement of the safety & security provided to the Empire by the Severan Dynasty.