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ID:     721268
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     MESOPOTAMIA
City:     Carrhae
Issuer:     Macrinus
Date Ruled:     AD 217-218
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 217-218
Weight:     13.28 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse die reference:     Prieur 827
Obverse Legend:     AVT·K·M·OΠ CE MAKPINOC CE
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
Reverse Legend:     ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠATOC·
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing facing on bucranium, head right, tail left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak
Primary Reference:     Prieur 827 (same obv. die)
Reference2:     SNG Cop -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85036
Grade:     Good VF, toned, light porosity.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1268 From the Marc Poncin Collection.