Quinarius - Macrinus COS II, Victory

€275,042.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year218
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueSilver Quinarius (1/4)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#51a, OCRE#ric.4.mcs.51a
Obverse descriptionBust of Macrinus, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM OPEL SERV MACRINVS AVG
(Translation: Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus. Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, walking right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS II
(Translation: Consul Secundum. Consul for the second time.)
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MintageND (218)  - -
Catalog ID6002863720
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