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As - Macrinus IOVI CONSERVATORI S C; Jupiter

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 217-218
Value As (1⁄32)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.1 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
275210
References RIC IV.2# 188
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1938. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.2. Macrinus – Pupienus (AD 217–238). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.mcs.188
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Jupiter, nude except cloak over left arm, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOVI CONSERVATORI S C

Translation:
Iovi Conservatori. Senatus Consultum.
To Jupiter the Protector. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 9.72–10.56 g;

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (217-218) 

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