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ID:
2-073
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
Moesia Inferior
City:
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Issuer:
Macrinus
Date Ruled:
A.D. 217-218
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Tetrassarion
Date Struck:
217-218
Diameter:
26.1 mm
Weight:
12.59 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
AVT K M OΠEΛ CEVH MAKPEINOC
Obverse Description:
laureate head right, draped left shoulder
Reverse Legend:
VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOV NIKOPOΛITΩN ΠPOC IC
Reverse Description:
emperor standing left, holding globe and long scepter
Primary Reference:
AMNG 1783
Reference2:
Varbanov 3456
Reference3:
Hristova & Jeckov 8.23/34.5 var (cuirassed bust)
Photograph Credit:
Agora Auctions, Inc.
Source:
http://agoraauctions.com
Grade:
Fine
Notes:
(1) Agora Auction 2: Lot No. 73; (2) Statius Longinus, magistrate
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