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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 2229647, member: 19463&quot;]BRIT obverse coins were from the time around the death of Geta which was the event for which we will always remember Caracalla.&nbsp; Mars is a good subject for this rough ruler. </p><p><br /></p><p>My favorite is INDVLG FECVNDAE showing Juia Domna as Indulgence.&nbsp; What did Julia have to indulge?&nbsp; Geta? </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]438107[/ATTACH] </p><p>Profectio shows Caracalla standing with two standards but the thing that made the coin attractive to me is the furrowed forehead of the portrait.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]438108[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Denarii of Caracalla are not scarce.&nbsp; Dupondii are harder to find. This is Mars standing there with a statue of Victory. This portrait had a nice beard but wear shaved it. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]438109[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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