CARACALLA Authentic Ancient 217AD Rome Silver Roman Coin JUPITER NGC i77643

  
Towards the end of his rule, Caracalla began a campaign against the Parthian Empire. Dio Cassius and Herodian present Caracalla as a soldier first and emperor second.

Caracalla was born in Lugdunum, Gaul (now Lyon, France), on 4 April 188 to Septimius Severus and Julia Domna.