RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68736)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68736)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Claudia Leucas
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΔΝϹ = 254
Dating AD 217/18
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΟΠΕ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ὀπέ(λιος) Μακρεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Opellius Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΛΕΥΚΑΔΙΩΝ ΔΝϹ
Edition Λευκαδίων δνσʹ
Translation of the Leucadians, 254
Reverse design male figure (emperor or deity) driving quadriga right, right hand raised and globe on extended left; date in exergue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.53 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 28359.7
    P: Chandon de Briailles 1152
    P: Y 28045.43
    NY: 1944.100.66161
    Automan coll. (from Forum Ancient Coins website)
    CNG EA 530, 4 Jan. 2023, lot 548
    Naville Numismatics 52, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 232 = Naville 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 155
    ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 63, 7 Nov. 2019, lot 533