Under review
DIADUMENIANUS
- Obverse: M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIANVS CAES, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian right
- Reverse: PRINC • IVVENTVTIS, Diadumenian standing left in military dress, head right, holding signum and scepter; two signa to right
- Type: Denar
- State: FDC
- Weight: 4,10 gr.
- Date: 217 AD
- Mint: Roma
- Diameter: 19 mm.
- Die axis: 12 hs
- RIC IV: 102 (Macrinus)
- Other Ref: RSC 3b
- Source: Heritage Auctions (04-2016), lot 29322
- Comments:
A gorgeous coin, perfectly centered on a broad flan, with fully lustrous fields and frosty devices. The finest denarius of this unfortunate Caesar we have offered. NGC MS* 5/5 - 5/5 Fine Style