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LOT 3411
Macrinus AE 23mm of Parium, Mysia. AD 217-218.
IMP C M OPE SEVE MACRINVS AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / C G I H PA (Colonia Gemella Julia Hadriana Pariana), Genius standing facing, head to left, holding cornucopia with left hand and patera over lighted altar with right. Unpublished in the standard references, including BMC, SNG BnF, SNG von Aulock and Copenhagen. Very Fine. Black patina. Unpublished with this obverse legend.(5.95gr, 23mm, 2h).
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 3411
Macrinus AE 23mm of Parium, Mysia.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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