Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5207 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
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SOLD $300
MACRINUS, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.710 grams), issued A.D. 218, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG., rev. Providentia standing to left, holding rod and cornucopiae, globe at feet, around PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, (S.7361 [o130 EF], RIC 80, RSC 108b). Toned, extremely fine/good very fine and rare.
Ex CNG stock with their ticket. The Reka Devnia Hoard contained 81,044 silver coins, including 330 issues of Macrinus and 17 of this variety.
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