217-218AD Bithyia Nicaea Macrinus AE 21 – VF & Rare
$295.00
Rare Colonial issue of the emperor Macrinus, struck in Bithyia, Nicaea, Asia Minor (modern day Turkey)
Unpublished, with only six examples cited on RPC Online as of February 2025. A scarce emperor in any case, and an even rarer provincial issue!
A pleasing portrait of the emperor, graded Very Fine, with underlining green patina, Rare!
1 in stock
Description
Origin:Provincial Roman
Denomination:AE 21
Composition:Bronze
Date:217-218 A.D.
Obverse:ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ, laureate head right
Reverse:ΝΙ-Κ-Α-ΙΕ-ΩΝ, temple with six columns with pellet in pediment
Diameter, Weight & Orientation:21mm; 5.76g; 7h
Grade:Very Fine, green patina
Provenance:Ex The Coin Cabinet, London, UK; Previously Numisfitz GmbH
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