RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 1772)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 1772)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΟΠΛ (sic) ΑΝΤ ΔΙΑΔΙΜΙΝΙΑΝΟϹ (sic) Κ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ<έ>λ(λιος) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος) Διαδιμανιανὸς Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὑπάτος π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος)
Translation holding tribunician power, consul, father of the fatherland
Reverse design eagle standing on thyrsus, facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; wine jug between eagle's legs; ivy leaf in exergue
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.78 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 98; Prieur 1648
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Both Meshorer and Prieur read ΟΠHΛ on obv. legend

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG 118, 13 Sept. 2021, lot 834
    Prieur 1648 = Sternberg 18, 20 Nov. 1986, lot 600