RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69062)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69062)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΗΝωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΟϹ ΧΡΥϹΟΡ
Edition Δαμασκηνῶν μητροπόλεως Χρυσoρρόης Δαμασκηνῶν μητροπόλεως Χρυσoρ(ρόης)
Translation of the Damascenes, metropolis, Chrysoroas
Reverse design river god Chrysoroas reclining left, holding two corn ears in extended right hand and cornucopia in left, left elbow resting on urn from which water flows; to left, small shrine with domed roof
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.79 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    Freiburg: 12436
    Winterthur: G 7725 M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 615
    ✸ CGT coll. = Auctiones 34, 22 Feb. 2015, lot 56 = Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 735