Caracalla Silver Denarius Minted 210-213 AD Coin Pendant

Roman silver Denarius minted 210-213 AD during the reign of Caracalla.

• Obverse: Laureate bust of Caracalla
• Obverse Legend: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT
• Reverse: Mars in military dress, hurrying, holding spear and trophy
• Reverse Legend: MARTI PROPVGNATORI

Custom mounted into a sterling silver bezel pendant that measures approximately 1 and 1/4 inch from the top of the bail to the bottom of the bezel, 3/4 inch across.

Son of Septimius Severus and Julia Donna, and older brother of Geta; Caracalla killed Geta in his mother's arms. The only good action attributed to him was the granting of Roman citizenship to all free inhabitants of the empire.