Macrinus

Coin

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Brenny_Kay

Name/Title

Macrinus

Entry/Object ID

068

Description

Hey Macarinus, ay! I like this coin, his beard reminds me of 2 minute noodles!

Mintage

Mint

Rome

Date made

217 CE - 218 CE

Coin Details

Obverse

Description

Bust of Macrinus, laureate, long bearded, draped, right

Transcription

IMP CM OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG

Translation

Imperator Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus (Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus)

Reverse

Description

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and cornucopiae in left hand

Transcription

PROVIDENTIA DEORVM

Translation

Providentia Deorum (Providence of the Gods)

Currency

Denarius

Grading

Grade

4

Grader

Brenny Kay

Dimensions

Diameter

20.36 mm

Weight

3.43 g

Composition

Material

Silver

Web Links and URLs

https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.mcs.80a