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Auction 2  11 May 2018
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Lot 280

Estimate: 250 CHF
Price realized: 300 CHF
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Macrinus, 217-218. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.27 g, 6 h), Rome, summer 217-early 218. IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus with short beard to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P COS P P Jupiter standing front, head to left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and long scepter with his left. BMC 31 corr. (as 'Antioch'). Clay Issue 2. Cohen -. RIC 15 var. (with long beard). Extremely fine.


An interesting minor detail of this coin is that the scepter of Jupiter is showing a spearhead threequarters of the way down.
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