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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Julius Germanicus, post: 2725808, member: 80783&quot;]Browsing thru the literature I collected for the writeup for my Macrinus Sestertius, I also learned more about the coin I intended to replace it with:</p><p>As the Annona reverse was only introduced with the start of Macrinus´ second emission in late July 217, but new dies made after 1 September 217 no longer showing him with a short cropped beard&nbsp; (according to Curtis Clay´s study), my coin seems to be struck during this time frame but certainly not long after.</p><p><br /></p><p>This type of As indeed seems to be insanely rare (at least much rarer than my new Sestertius, with no example in the British Museum, and RIC and Cohen citing the same Paris example, and not a single specimen on AC Search or wildwinds.com).</p><p><br /></p><p>So I will keep it anyway <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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