RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68393)

 

 

Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68393)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Eleutheropolis
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΘΙ = 19
Dating AD 217/18
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΜΑΚΡ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ(Α)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μακρεῖνος Σεβα(στὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription Λ ϹΕ(Π) ϹΕΟ(Υ) ΕΛΕΥΘ, Ε ΘΙ
Edition Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Ἐλευθεροπολειτῶν ἔτους θιʹ Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἐλευθ(εροπολειτῶν) ἔ(τους) θιʹ
Translation Lucius Septimius Severus, of the Eleutheropolitans, year 19
Reverse design temple with four columns with central arch; within, Tyche facing, head left, holding cornucopia in left hand and small bust on extended right hand; at her feet, river god swiming, left; date beside Tyche
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.66 g
Axis 1, 7, 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 25.2; SNG ANS 894
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1961.154.127 SNG 894
    Berk Buy or Bid Sale 226, 13 Feb. 2024, lot 665 = Malter Sale, 1986, lot 1005 (part of)
    CNG 102, 18 May 2016, lot 764 = Heritage, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20611 = Superior Galleries, 9 Dec. 1989, lot 2945
    CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 6503
    Goldberg 142, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 477
    Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20392 = Sternberg, Nov. 1976, lot 599