RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69717)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69717)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES MACRINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Macrinus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right
Reverse inscription SEP TVRVS METROP COLO
Edition Sep(timia) Tyrus metrop(olis) colo(nia)
Translation Septimian Tyre, metropolis, colony
Reverse design palm tree; murex shell to left, club to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 8.56 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2341
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.81796
    CNG EA 235, 23 June 2010, lot 375
    CNG EA 239, 25 Aug. 2010, lot 409
    Nomos obolos 25, 23 Oct. 2022, lot 556
    ✸ Savoca Coins Silver 252nd Monthly Silver, 26 Jan. 2025, lot 132 = Savoca EA 243 Silver, 24 Nov. 2024, lot 176 = Trade (Athena numismatics, Vcoins, 2020)