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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jochen1, post: 4894684, member: 103829&quot;]Dear [USER=87809]@cmezner[/USER]!</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you for your post. For sure it is Macrinus from Nikopolis ad Istrum with Zeus on rev. This motive is known from 3 types with nearly the same depiction on obv. and. rev.:</p><p>(1) HrHJ (2020) 8.23.1.2, struck under Pontianus:</p><p>But here PR - OC is distributed across the field in contrast to your coin.</p><p>(2) HrHJ (2020) 8.23.1.3, struck under Marcus Claudius Agrippa:</p><p>Here the shape of the ties is different and the K of AV K is located on the left at the level of the bend of the left tie upwards while on your coin it is to the left of the top of the left tie.</p><p>(3) So your coin is type #3, struck under Marcus Claudius Agrippa too:</p><p>obv. [AV] K OPPEL CE - [VH MAKRI]NOC</p><p>Laureate head r.</p><p>rev. [VP AGRIPPA NI - K - ]OPOLITWN PR / OC ICTR</p><p>Zeus in himation enthroned l., resting with raised l. hand on long sceptre and holding in extended r. hand patera</p><p>ref.: a) AMNG I/1, 1683 (2 ex., Gotha [Mionnet], Vaillant)</p><p>b) Varbanov 3371</p><p>c) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2020) 8.23.1.4</p><p><br /></p><p>Best regards</p><p>Jochen[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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