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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1048. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. MACRINUS. 217-218 AD Æ Sestertius 
                                (23.70 gm, 1h). Struck 217 AD. Estimate $5000 
                                Sold For $4750 

                              MACRINUS. 217-218 AD Æ Sestertius (23.70 gm, 1h). 
                              Struck 217 AD. IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, 
                              laureate and cuirassed bust right, short beard / 
                              FIDES MILITVM, S C in exergue, Fides Militum 
                              standing facing, head right, right foot on helmet, 
                              holding legionary aquila in each hand. RIC IV 179; 
                              Clay Issue 1; Banti 9; BMCRE 101 var. (S C across 
                              field); Cohen 124. Near EF, mottled brick-red and 
                              black surfaces. Strong, detailed early portrait. 
                              ($5000)

                              From the Michael Weller Collection.








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