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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Severan Period| > |Plautilla| > RS68921
Plautilla, Augusta 202 - 22 January 205 A.D., Wife of Caracalla
|Plautilla|, |Plautilla,| |Augusta| |202| |-| |22| |January| |205| |A.D.,| |Wife| |of| |Caracalla|, Although this coin suggests Caracalla and Plautilla desired an heir, it would have been difficult because their mutual hatred was so strong they even refused to dine together. Their marriage was likely never consummated. After the fall and execution of her father, Caracalla's praetorian prefect, she was exiled to the Lipari islands and executed in 212 A.D.
RS68921. Silver denarius, RIC IV 367 (S); RSC III 16; BMCRE V p. 237, 422; Hunter III 8; SRCV II 7072, VF, excellent centering, Rome mint, weight 2.582g, maximum diameter 19.5mm, die axis 180o, c. 203 A.D.; obverse PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair in ridges, looped plait at back of neck; reverse PIETAS AVGG (to the piety of the two emperors), Pietas standing facing, head right, long scepter in right, child in left; scarce; SOLD











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