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ROMAN EMPIRE. Macrinus. AR Denarius. ca. 217-218 A.D. NGC Choice EF. Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.

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ROMAN EMPIRE. Macrinus. AR Denarius. ca. 217-218 A.D. NGC Choice EF. Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.
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2.59 gms. RIC-86. Obverse: laureate head, right; Reverse: Salus seated left, feeding snake. An exceptional coin, with great centering and a perfect strike. Macrinus was a usurper who only reigned from 217-218 AD and was executed in Cappadocia in an effort to flee to Rome.