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LOT 3136

Macrinus AD Denarius. AD 217-218.

Rome mint; struck AD 217. IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to right, right foot on helmet, holding signum in each hand. RIC IV.2 67; Cohen 23; BMC 65. Near Extremely Fine. Toned.(3.47gr, 21mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.

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LOT 3136

Macrinus AD Denarius.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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