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ID:     38-103
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     Syria, Seleucis and Pieria
City:     Laodicea ad Mare
Issuer:     Macrinus
Date Ruled:     217-218
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 29
Date Struck:     217-218
Diameter:     28.9 mm
Weight:     16.14 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     [IMP C M O]P SEV MACRINOS AVG (or similar)
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     COL LAVDICIAE MHTR IIII PROY
Reverse Description:     Marsyas standing left, extending arm and holding wine skin over shoulder
Primary Reference:     SNG Cop -
Reference2:     BMC -
Photograph Credit:     Agora Auctions, Inc.
Source:     http://agoraauctions.com
Grade:     VF
Notes:     (1) Agora Auction 38: Lot No. 103; (2) Only two known specimens, this could be the third.; (3) Ex George Spradling collection