Denarius - Macrinus P M TR P II COS P P

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 217
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Denarius (1/2)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.6 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#27c, OCRE#ric.4.mcs.27c
Obverse description Bust of Macrinus, laureate, long bearded, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP CM OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Macrinus, togate, seated left on curule chair, holding globe in right hand and short sceptre in left hand.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering P M TR P II COS P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (217) - -
Numisquare ID 8963038900
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