Roman Empire, Caracalla, Silver Denarius, 201AD, nVF Silver .925 Sapphires have been mined commercially

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Roman Empire, Caracalla, Silver Denarius, 201AD, nVF Silver .925 Sapphires have been mined commerciallyROMAN IMPERIAL, SEVERAN, Caracalla (as Augustus 198 217 AD), Silver Denarius (2. 26g, 17mm), Rome mint 201 AD. Obv. Laureate and draped bust right, with youthful features, "ANTONINVS PIVS AVG". Rev. Caracalla, as Sol, stands right, head turned left, "RECTOR ORBIS". RIC 39a; RSC 542. Nicely toned, near Very Fine.