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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     Macrianus2 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Macrianus Date Ruled:     AD 260-261 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Aureus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 260-261 Diameter:     22 mm Weight:     4.37 g Obverse Legend:     IMP C FVL MACRIANVS P F AVG Obverse Description:     Laureated and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA AVGG Reverse Description:     Victoria advancing right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm in left Mint Mark:     none Mint:     Antioch Primary Reference:     RIC V/II 003(E) Reference2:     Calicò 3702 Reference3:     Göbl 1744a Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/ Special Comments:     Of the highest rarity, only the seventh aureus known of Macrianus and by far the finest. Only two specimens known with this reverse type. Perfectly struck on a very broad flan Price Sold For:     190000 Swiss Franc Date Sold:     26/10/2005 Grade:     FDC Notes:     Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31: Lot No. 103

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