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ID:     18469
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     MOESIA INFERIOR
City:     Marcianopolis
Issuer:     Macrinus and Diadumenian
Date Ruled:     11 April 217 - 8 June 218 A.D.
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Pentassarion
Diameter:     27.8 mm
Weight:     11.408 g
Obverse Legend:     ΑΥ Κ ΟΠΣΛ CΣΥ ΜΑΚΠΣΙΝΟC Κ Μ ΟΠΣΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΣΙΝΟC
Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Macrinus right facing bare-head of Diadumenian left
Reverse Legend:     ΥΠ ΠΟΝΤΙΑΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΣΙΤΩΝ / E
Reverse Description:     Emperor on horseback right, raising right, captive kneeling below, E left
Mint:     Marcianopolis
Primary Reference:     Varbanov 1184 var (Diadumenian laureate)
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=17508