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Lot 3170    SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 2nd April)    Ancient Gold Coins - Roman

Estimate $30,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $28,500

MACRINUS, (A.D. 217-218), gold aureus, Rome mint, (7.388 grams), issued A.D. 218, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Aequitas standing to left, holding scales and cornucopiae, around AEQVITAS AVG, (S.7302, Calico 2932 (Antioch mint), RIC 52, C.3). Bright, extremely fine and rare.

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