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Macrinus and Diadumenian Nemesis Coin Type: Bronze pentassarion of Macrinus, 217-218 CE
Mint and Date: Markianopolis in Moesia Inferior, 217-218 CE.
Size and Weight: 27mm, 13.6g
Obverse: Confronted heads of laureate Macrinus right and bare-headed Diadumenian left.
AY K OΠΠE CEVH MAKPINOC K M OΠΠEL ANTΩNINOC DIADOMEN
Reverse: Nemesis-Dikaiosyne standing left, scales held out in right hand in front, cornucopia in left arm behind, wheel at feet in front. E in left field.
VΠ AGPIΠΠOY MAPKIANOΠOLEITΩN
Provenance: Silenos Coins (eBay), April 2006
Ref: Moushmov 565
BW Ref: 005 024 080
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