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A silver denarius of the emperor Macrinus with a reverse showing Securitas Coin Type: Silver denarius of Macrinus, 217-218 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 217 CE.
Size and Weight: 19mm, 3.41g
Obverse: IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG
Laureate and cuirassed bust right; younger features with cropped beard.
Reverse: SECVRITAS TEMPORVM
Securitas standing facing, head left, cross-legged, leaning left elbow on column, right hand holding tall sceptre.
Ref: RCV (2002) 7365, RIC IV 91
BW Ref: 001 026 037
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