RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69891)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69891)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΑΚΤ = 321
Dating AD 217/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Μακρεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ
Edition Ἀσκαλὼν ακτʹ Ἀσκαλὼ(ν) ακτʹ
Translation Ascalon, 321
Reverse design Harpocrates of Mount Casion, wearing hem-hem crown, raising right hand and holding whip in left, standing left on three lions left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 20.19 g
Axis 12
Reference Rosenberger I, 207; SNG ANS 734; Yashin 243; Sofaer 181
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1971.230.90 SNG 734
    IMJ: 15547
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 181
    CNG EA 301, 24 Apr. 2013, lot 217
    Yashin 243