Silver Denarius of Macrinus, Rome, 217. 1948.19.1713

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Obverse: IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG - Bust laureate cuirassed right

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Reverse: VENVS VICTRIX - Venus standing left holding Victory in extended right and leaning on shield with left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.19
- Diameter (in mm): 19.5
Authenticity: Imitation
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 217
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Macrinus
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Macrinus

References

Reference: ric.4.mcs.not
Reference: BMC.not

Administrative History

Identifier: 1948.19.1713
Lot: 1948.19
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Possible Imitation. Rev. of ric.4.crl.311. Hybrid? Unusual Obverse Portrait.

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Severans

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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