Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 1847 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
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SOLD $280
MACRINUS, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.188 grams), issued A.D. 217, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Felicitas standing half left holding caduceus and cornucopiae, around FELICITAS TEMPORVM, (S.7331, RIC 15a, RSC 59). Bright, extremely fine or better and rare.
The Reka Devnia hoard of 81,044 silver coins contained 330 coins of Macrinus, with 28 coins of this variety.
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