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ID:     75000865
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     JUDAEA
City:     Aelia Capitolina
Issuer:     Macrinus
Date Ruled:     AD 217-218
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 217-218
Weight:     13.05 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse die reference:     Meshorer, Aelia 97
Obverse Legend:     AVT K M OΠΛ C MAKPINOC CE
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠATOC ΠΠ
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing facing on filleted thyrsus, head left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, vine leaf above wine jar
Primary Reference:     Prieur 1637
Reference2:     Meshorer, Aelia 97 (same obv. die)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=103773
Grade:     VF, very slight shift strike on obverse
Notes:     Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 865 Extremely rare.