RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68583)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68583)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕΩϹ ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ
Edition Φλαουίας Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστίνης Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρ(ίας) Παλ(αιστίνης)
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design Roma seated left, left hand resting on spear, Nike in right extended
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.34 g
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 181
    P: Vogüé 413