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Denarius with bust of Macrinus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 217–218
Mint: Rome (or Antioch?)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 2.56 gm. (broken)
Credit Line
Deposited by The Boston Athenaeum
Accession Number13.734
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Macrinus, laureate, draped, right.
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Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
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Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
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