RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 109)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 109)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σεουῆ(ρος) Μακρεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΕΙΩΝ, Α ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Πείων αʹ Ἐφεσίων Πείων αʹ Ἐφεσίων
Translation Pion, first, of the Ephesians
Reverse design mountain god Pion reclining left, holding cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus and cornucopia; above, mountain with boar standing right, transfixed by a spear, between two towers; a temple at his feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 21.44 g
Axis 3, 6, 7
Reference Karwiese 612
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1961,0301.245
    P: 876
    NY: 1944.100.46134
    V: GR 32107
    ✸ Leu 4, 25 May 2019, lot 434
    Naumann 108, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 439
    Naumann 62, 4 Feb. 2018, lot 476
    Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 7, 1 Sept. 2013, lot 237
    Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 589