RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1466)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1466)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Midaeum
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue With Β = 2
Dating AD 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Μακρῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ Β ΜΙΔΑΕΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος βʹ Μιδαεῶν
Translation People, (year) 2, of the Midaeans
Reverse design Demos standing facing, head right, raising head to head, holding patera (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.03 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Phrygien II, 809; Martin, Demos Midaion 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note note the very special shape and size of the letter Α on the rev.
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ V: GR 36208