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Auction 12  15 May 2022
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Lot 1290

Estimate: 2000 CHF
Price realized: 4200 CHF
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Macrinus, 217-218. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 25.00 g, 1 h), Rome, spring-summer 217. IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P P P / S - C Felicitas standing front, head to left, holding long caduceus in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC 114. Clay Issue 1. Cohen 80 corr. (omits SEV on the obverse in error). RIC 121. Very rare. Struck on a full flan and with an attractive early portrait. Flan crack and with some roughness on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78, 26-27 May 2014, 2336, Numismatica Ars Classica 72, 16 May 2013, 1649, Hirsch 279, 8 February 2012, 2582 and Peus 357, 28 October 1998, 593.
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