Æ30 - Macrinus

€376,023.00
IssuerLaodicea ad Mare
Year217-218
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight16 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#97 page 261, Lindgren I#2097, SNG Righetti#2121, MPR II.3#1697
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Emperor Macrinus facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M OP S EV MACRINO S AVG
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus, the venerable (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionShe-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringROMAE FEL
(Translation: To happy Rome.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (217-218)  - -
Catalog ID1421182790
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