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Macrinus. AD 217-218. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 7.25 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 6th officina. 2nd emission, August AD 217. Near VF.Triton XXIX – Session 6 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 8 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Macrinus. AD 217-218. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 7.25 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 6th officina. 2nd emission, August AD 217. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Annona seated left on throne, holding grain ears over modius filled with grain ears set at feet to left and cornucopia. RIC IV 18 var. (bust type); Szaivert p. 309 and pl. 9; Calicó 2955 (same dies as illustration); Nomos 19, 299 = Künker 133, 8979 (same dies). Marks and edge marks, somewhat wavy flan. Near VF. Very rare. Not suitable for NGC encapsulation. |
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