Lot 1257
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Macrinus, 217-218. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 20.53 g, 12 h), Rome, summer 217-early 218. IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P COS P [P] / S - C Felicitas standing front, head to left, holding long caduceus in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC 120, note. Clay Issue 2 (this coin cited, under the combination 42). Cohen 66. RIC 139. A beautiful piece with a very attractive brown patina and an excellent 18th century pedigree. Edge split, otherwise, very fine. Ex Stacks' Bowers August 2016 ANA Auction, 9 August 2016, 20168, from the collection of Dr. Herbert Mayr-Harting (1905–1989), Glendining, 15 November 1949, 164, ex Münzhandlung Basel 8, 22 March 1937, 907, and from the Collection of Prince Christian August von Waldeck-Pyrmont (1744-1798), MünzHandel Basel 3, 4-5 March 1935, 730. This lot can be shipped to a US address.
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Macrinus, 217-218. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 20.53 g, 12 h), Rome, summer 217-early 218. IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrins to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P...
Roman bronze Sestertius of Macrinus, 217-218 AD. 32mm, 20.53g. Rome mint. Felicity.
Starting Bid
1.277 €(CHF 1'200)
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Price checked 03/11/2026, 02:03:46
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- Lot #
- 1257
- Currency
- CHF
- Location
- Winterthur, CH
- Lot Ends
- 3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
- Lots in Auction
- 300