TYPE Greek Imperial, Macrinus (217-218 AD), bronze AE24 of Markianopolis (Moesia Inferior) DESCRIPTION . Obv: Laureate cuirassed bust of Macrinus to r., Greek legend [...] OPEL SEV MAKREINOS Rev: Tyche holding rudder and cornucopiae, Greek legend: YP PONTIANOU MARKIANOPOLITON REFERENCE: cf. SGI 2912 GRADING: AEF / VF, olive green patina w/ some brown, hairline crack, scarce ORDER INFO: R2085, $90 Scarce type with an interesting celator's error, with the letter "I" in MAKREINOS added in the die to the side of legend, obviously having been missed the first time around. However, the true attraction of this specimen is the stunning obverse portrait of sharp detail and a fine, almost verist style reminiscent of the Flavian era.