Lot 2687. VF and a scarcer type, with a glassy green patina. 11.3 grams. Est $550.

Macrinus AE27 of Markianopolis. Magistrate Pontianus. 

obv: AVT K OPEL CEVHPOC MAKPEINOC, laureate cuirassed bust right 
rev: VP PONTIANOV NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTPWN, river god reclining left,
     leaning on jug from which river waters flow, holding reeds, and 
     resting arm on prow of a boat.  

By permission of ancientcoinart.com, November, 2002.