RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68365)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68365)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Capitolias
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΚ = 120
Dating AD 217/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥ[ ] ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ--- Οπέλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ[---] Οπέλ(ιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor [---] Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Macrinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΠΙΤω [ΙΕΡ?] ΑϹ ΑΥ ΡΚ
Edition Καπιτωλιέων ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου αὐτονόμου ρκʹ Καπιτω(λιέων) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) αὐ(τονόμου) ρκʹ
Translation of the Capitolians, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, 120
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding eagle(?) in right extended hand, left resting on sceptre, within temple with eight columns with two crenellated towers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.57 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Spijkerman 21; SNG ANS 1275
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1944.100.69327 SNG 1275 = Syria 36, 1959, p. 77 no. 13 = Spijkerman 21
— —     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 55, 18 Apr. 2019, lot 515