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Ruler: | Diadumenian as Caesar |
Reigned: | Caesar 217-218 AD: Augustus 218 AD |
Denomination: | AE18 Syria: Antiochia ad Orontem |
Obverse: | Bare head draped bust right. "KAI. M. O. DI. ANTWNINOC CE" |
Reverse: | Large "SC", "D" above/"E" below, surrounded by wreath, broken by star at top. |
Reference: | GIC 3017, McAlee 745 |
Weight: | 4.8 gms |
Diameter: | 18.5 mm |
DIADUMENIAN (Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus)Son of Macrinus who tried to strengthen his position by raising his 9-year-old son to the rank of Augustus |
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