Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.16 g, 6h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 3rd emission, AD 218. Near EF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.16 g, 6h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 3rd emission, AD 218. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing long beard, seen from behind / Annona standing left, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius containing grain ears set on ground to left. RIC IV 26; Clay Issue 3; RSC 47 (Antioch). Attractively toned with some light iridescence. Near EF. Heavy and with a wonderful portrait. |