Macrinus AR Denarius. Rome, AD 217-218. IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated left on chair with high back, feeding snake coiled around altar and holding sceptre in left hand. RIC 86; BMCRE 115; RSC 114. 3.85g, 19mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone.
Acquired from Leu Numismatik AG;
Ex German collection of Roman Denarii, formed in the 1980s to early 2000s.