Macrinus (AD 217–218). AR denarius (3.47 gm). Ca. late July 
217–ca. end February 218. 

IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust 
of Macrinus right, with short beard.
SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated left on high-backed throne, 
holding patera from which she feeds serpent rising from altar, her hand on its head. 

BMCRE 26. RIC 84. RSC 114. Extremely fine

Ex A. Lynn Collection.

Estimate: $400

Re-used with permission of Freeman & Sear, Manhattan Sale I, 5th January 2010, lot 379. 
Sold for $600