MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. AD 217-218. Æ Pentassarion (25mm, 10.83 g, 1h). Pontianus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Good Fine.

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Roman Provincial, Bronze

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MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. AD 217-218. Æ Pentassarion (25mm, 10.83 g, 1h). Pontianus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Bare head of Diadumenian on left vis-à-vis laureate head of Macrinus on right / River-god Istrus seated left, elbow on rock, resting right hand on galley. H&J, Marcianopolis 6.24.32.2 var. (obv. legend placement); AMNG I 754 var. (same); Varbanov 1284 var. (same). Dark green-brown patina, minor pitting. Good Fine. Very rare, unpublished obverse variety.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 26 April 2023 at 11:30:20 ET.

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