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MACRINUS 217-218 AD. Denarius, 217-218 AD.

MACRINUS 217-218 AD. Denarius, 217-218 AD., Roman Imperial Coinage (Front side)     MACRINUS 217-218 AD. Denarius, 217-218 AD., Roman Imperial Coinage (Back side)
 
Category: Roman Imperial Coinage
Coinage: MACRINUS 217-218 AD. Denarius, 217-218 AD.
Description: Denar (AR; 19-20mm; 2.70g; 5h) Rome, 217-218 AD. IMP C M OPEL SEV - MACRINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right. Rev. AEQVITAS AVG Aequitas, draped, standing front, head to left, holding scales in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.; fold of drapery over left arm. Ex NAC 52, Zürich 2009, lot 526.
Preservation: Almost extremely fine.
Weight: 2,70 gr.
Literature: BMC RE V p. 505, 58 ;  RIC IV, II p. 9, 53c ;  C. 2  
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