RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1467)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1467)
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρῖνος Αὔγουστος 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 ΜΙΔΑΕΩΝ, ΤΕΝΒΡΟϹ, Β
Edition Μιδαέων Τένβρος βʹ Μιδαέων Τένβρος βʹ
Translation of the Midaeans, Tenbros, 2
Reverse design river god (Tenbros) reclining left, holding reed, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.11 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Phrygien II, 808
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note note the very special shape and size of the letter Α on the rev.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1920,0516.89
— —     Zeus EA 18, 27 June 2021, lot 326