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Lot 55. Macrinus AE26, river-god reverse, Nikopolis, rare variety
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eAuction #2, Lot 55. Estimate: CHF 175.00
Macrinus (217-218 AD). AE26
(11.22 g), Nikopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. Legate Longinus.
Obv: AVT K M OΠEΛ CEVHPOC MAKPINOC, laureate head right.
Rev: VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN / ΠPOC ICTP/Ω, river-god reclining left,
leaning on overturned urn, placing right hand on prow of galley and holding
branch in left.
AMNG I, 1762.
Light green patina. Very fine.
A rare variety, with the river-god holding reed in his left and his right hand set on
prow.
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