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330 SYRIA, Seleuceia and Pieria: Macrinus (217-218 A.D.)

Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus, born 164 A.D. in Mauretania - d. Jun. 8, 218 A.D., ruled as emperor for only 14 months.

AR Tetradrachm, 25.9 mm, 12.59 grams, VF-

 

OBV.: AVT K M OΠ CE MAKΡINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right

REV.: ΔHMAΡX EΞ VΠATOC, eagle standing on thunderbolt, head right, wreath in beak.

 

SGI 2955; Prieur 1190; Bellinger 77.

Savoca 6th Blue Auction, London, Lot 624, Oct. 5, 2019

No. 0624-10052019

Coin No. 802149

FILE: ROMAN PROV.

 

See: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macrinus

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