Macrinus (217-218) - Denarius - Annona enthroned holding corn-ears - (EF)

The coin features a laureate bust of Macrinus, facing right. The inscription reads “IMP CM OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG,” which stands for "Imperator Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus".

On the reverse is Annona, the personification of the grain supply, seated left. She is holding two corn-ears in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left. At her feet, there is a modius (a grain measure) filled with corn-ears. The inscription reads “ANNONA AVG,” referring to the grain supply of the emperor.

Weight 3.24g
(Ref:AHC179)