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ID:     MACRINUS_2
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     MOESIA INFERIOR
City:     Marcianopolis
Issuer:     Macrinus and Diadumenian
Date Ruled:     AD 217-218
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 27
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     217-218
Diameter:     27 mm
Weight:     13.79 g
Die Axis:     6.5 h
Obverse Legend:     K M OΠΠΕΛ ANTΩNEINOC/ AV K OΠΠΕΛ/CEVH MAKP/INOC
Obverse Description:     Bare-head of Diadumenian right facing laureate head of Macrinus left
Reverse Legend:     VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANΟΠΟ/ΛΙΤΩN
Reverse Description:     Asklepios standing head left leaning on serpent entwined staff, E in right field
Primary Reference:     Hr&J (2012) -
Reference2:     Varbanov 1252v (E in right field)
Photograph Credit:     Kurt Ellenberger
Notes:     Pontianus - legate