Denarius - Macrinus PONTIF MAX TR P COS P P, Felicitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year217
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#21b, OCRE#ric.4.mcs.21b
Obverse descriptionBust of Macrinus, laureate, long bearded, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CM OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander, Caesar, Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus, emperor.)
Reverse descriptionFelicitas, draped, standing left, holding long caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF MAX TR P COS P P
(Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (217)  - -
Catalog ID7618003150
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