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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian I 12
AD 238
Sestertius in bronze struck at Rome under Gordian I, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Gordian I 12. Obverse: Bust of Gordian I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and holding palm in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIAN…
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian I 14
RIC IV Gordian I 14. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Gordian I. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG. The reverse shows virtus, helmeted, standing left, resting right hand on shield set on ground and holding spear i…
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian I 4
RIC IV Gordian I 4. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian I. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG. The reverse shows roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and holding scept…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian I 5
RIC IV Gordian I 5. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian I. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, seated left, holding short sceptre in right hand, with the legend SECVRITAS AVGG.
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian I 9
RIC IV Gordian I 9. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Gordian I. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left with legs crossed, leaning left arm on column, holding wand i…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Gordian II 1
AD 238
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Gordian II, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Gordian II 1. Obverse: Bust of Gordian II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing left with legs crossed, leaning left arm on column, holding wand in right hand over globe and cornucopiae in left hand…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Gordian II 2
AD 238
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Gordian II, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Gordian II 2. Obverse: Bust of Gordian II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and holding palm in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AF…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC IV Gordian II 3
AD 238
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Gordian II, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Gordian II 3. Obverse: Bust of Gordian II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Virtus, helmeted, standing left, resting right hand on shield set on ground and holding spear in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC IV Gordian II 4
AD 238
Sestertius in bronze struck at Rome under Gordian II, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Gordian II 4. Obverse: Bust of Gordian II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing left with legs crossed, leaning left arm on column, holding wand in right hand over globe and cornucopiae in left ha…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III (Caesar) 3
RIC IV Gordian III (Caesar) 3. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Balbinus; Pupienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, bare-headed, draped, right, with the legend M ANT GORDIANVS CAES. The reverse shows priestly emblems: jug between lituus, knife and patera on the left and simpulum and sprinkler…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian III 111
RIC IV Gordian III 111. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows sol, nude except for cloak around shoulders, standing front, head left, raising right hand and h…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian III 112
RIC IV Gordian III 112. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, nude, standing front, head left, holding long sceptre in right hand and thunderbolt in…
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American Numismatic Society, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 114
RIC IV Gordian III 114. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows apollo, nude to waist, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and resting left elbow…
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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 115
RIC IV Gordian III 115. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows gordian III, in military attire, standing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and glob…
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Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 116
RIC IV Gordian III 116. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows hercules, nude, standing right, resting right hand on hip and resting left hand on club set on r…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 129
RIC IV Gordian III 129. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows pietas, veiled, draped, standing front, head left, raising both hands above her head, with the l…
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Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 130
RIC IV Gordian III 130. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and propping head on left hand, wi…
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Universität Augsburg, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 131
RIC IV Gordian III 131. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows venus, draped, standing left, leaning on shield, holding helmet in right hand and sceptre in lef…
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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 143
RIC IV Gordian III 143. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows fortuna, draped, seated left, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in l…
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American Numismatic Society and contributing collections
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RIC IV Gordian III 145
RIC IV Gordian III 145. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows mars, helmeted, in military attire, hastening right, holding transverse spear in right hand a…
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Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 148
RIC IV Gordian III 148. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and s…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian III 151
RIC IV Gordian III 151. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, standing left with legs cross, leaning left arm on column, and holding sce…
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Universität Graz, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 153
RIC IV Gordian III 153. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, standing left with legs cross, leaning left arm on column, and holding sce…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian III 154
RIC IV Gordian III 154. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, standing left, leaning on shield, and holding palm in left hand; und…
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Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 155
RIC IV Gordian III 155. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, standing left, leaning on shield, and holding palm in left hand; und…
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American Numismatic Society, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 17
RIC IV Gordian III 17. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, standing front, head left, holding branch in extended right hand and transverse…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian III 172b
RIC IV Gordian III 172b. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Antioch, Syria. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in extended right hand and sce…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Gordian III 3
RIC IV Gordian III 3. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, standing front, head left, holding branch in extended right hand and transverse…
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The Fralin Museum of Art, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC IV Gordian III 34
RIC IV Gordian III 34. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG. The reverse shows aequitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding scales in extended right hand and cornc…
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KENOM, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 37
RIC IV Gordian III 37. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG. The reverse shows gordian III, veiled, togate, standing front, head left, sacrificing out of patera in right h…
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Philipps-Universität Marburg, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 70
RIC IV Gordian III 70. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows roma, helmeted, in military attire, seated left on shield, holding Victory in extended right h…
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 83
RIC IV Gordian III 83. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows sol, nude except for cloak around shoulders, standing front, head left, raising right hand and…
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J. Paul Getty Museum, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC IV Gordian III 86
RIC IV Gordian III 86. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows laetitia, draped, standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and anchor set on groun…
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Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 92
RIC IV Gordian III 92. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows gordian III, in military attire, standing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and gl…
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KENOM, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Gordian III 95
RIC IV Gordian III 95. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gordian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse shows hercules, nude, standing right, resting right hand on hip and resting left hand on club set on…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC IV Macrinus 101
AD 217–AD 218
Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Diadumenian, AD 217–AD 218, catalogued as RIC IV Macrinus 101. Obverse: Bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Diadumenian, standing front, head right, holding standard in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, two standards surmounted by eagl…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC IV Macrinus 102b
AD 217–AD 218
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Diadumenian, AD 217–AD 218, catalogued as RIC IV Macrinus 102b. Obverse: Bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Diadumenian, standing front, head right, holding standard in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, two standards surmounted by…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Macrinus 107Aa
RIC IV Macrinus 107Aa. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Diadumenian. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, right, with the legend M OPEL DIADVMENIANVS CAES. The reverse shows diadumenian, standing left, holding baton in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, two standards,…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC IV Macrinus 116b
RIC IV Macrinus 116b. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Diadumenian. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES. The reverse shows spes, draped, walking left, holding flower in right hand and raising her skirt with left hand,…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC IV Macrinus 119b
AD 217
Sestertius in bronze struck at Rome under Macrinus, AD 217, catalogued as RIC IV Macrinus 119b. Obverse: Bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Jupiter, nude except for cloak over left arm, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP CAES M OPEL SEV…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Macrinus 121
RIC IV Macrinus 121. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows felicitas, draped, standing left, holding long caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand, with…
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Macrinus 125
RIC IV Macrinus 125. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows salus, draped, seated left on low seat, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and…
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Münzkabinett Wien, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC IV Macrinus 129
RIC IV Macrinus 129. Denomination: As. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows fides, standing left, holding standard in each hand; a standard on each side, with the legend VOTA PVBL P…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Macrinus 139
RIC IV Macrinus 139. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows felicitas, draped, standing left, holding long caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand, with…
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Münzkabinett Wien, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC IV Macrinus 168
RIC IV Macrinus 168. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, radiate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand, with the legend…
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, via nomisma.org
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RIC IV Macrinus 181
RIC IV Macrinus 181. Denomination: As. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows fides, head right, standing front, holding two standards in hands, right foot on helmet, with the legend FIDES MI…
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The British Museum
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RIC IV Macrinus 188
RIC IV Macrinus 188. Denomination: As. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, nude except cloak over left arm, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left ha…
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Münzkabinett Wien, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC IV Macrinus 189
RIC IV Macrinus 189. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Macrinus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. The reverse shows jupiter, nude with cloak over both arms, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in…
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