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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Crisis & Decline| > |Macrianus| > RA83949
Macrianus, Summer 260 - Early Summer 261 A.D.
|Macrianus|, |Macrianus,| |Summer| |260| |-| |Early| |Summer| |261| |A.D.|, The empire is history but Rome is still today, the Eternal City.

During the Early Middle Ages, the population fell to a mere 20,000, reducing the sprawling city to groups of inhabited buildings interspersed among large areas of ruins and vegetation.
RA83949. Silvered antoninianus, MIR 1738b, RSC IV 11, Hunter IV 5, RIC V-2 11 (R2), SRCV III 10807, Choice aEF, perfect centering on a broad flan, toned, porous, slight die wear, uncertain Syrian mint, weight 4.304g, maximum diameter 27.3mm, die axis 180o, summer 260 - early summer 261 A.D.; obverse IMP C FVL MACRIANVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right; reverse ROMAE AETERNAE (to eternal Rome), Roma, helmeted, seated left on shield, Victory in extended right hand, spear in left, two pellets in exergue; ex Leu Numismatik web auction 3 (25 Feb 2018), lot 1015; rare; SOLD










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