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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     76001100 Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     CAPPADOCIA City:     Caesarea Issuer:     Macrinus and Diadumenian Date Ruled:     AD 217-218 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 34 Struck / Cast:     struck Diameter:     34 mm Weight:     27.21 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     AY KM OΠ CEOY MAKPEINOC MOP ΛΙΑΔΟΥ ANTΩNEI Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right, and bareheaded and draped bust of Diadumenian left, vis-À-vis Reverse Legend:     MHTPOΠO KAICAPIAC NEΩKOPOV ET B Reverse Description:     Mt Argaeus: [summit surmounted by statue holding scepter and flanked by star and crescent] at base, tetrastyle temple flanked by agonistic urns Primary Reference:     Sydenham, Caesarea 507 Reference2:     SNG von Aulock 6498 Reference3:     BMC 282 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=108775 Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1100 Fine, dark brown patina, old cut on reverse From the J.S. Wagner Collection. Ex Fountainhead FPL 9 (undated), no. 528.

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