RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69893)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69893)
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 ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Μακρεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
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 Derketo, with crescent above her head, holding dove in right extended hand, sceptre in left, standing left on a Triton who is holding a trident aloft in both hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.06 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 236; Rosenberger I, 203; Yashin 244–245; Sofaer 183
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.1072 BMC 236
— —     IMJ: 78.01979
— —     IMJ: 71.00939
— —     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 183
— —     CNG EA 564, 19 June 2024, lot 460
— —     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 357, 9 Sept. 2004, lot 12161
— —     NFA 12, 23 Mar. 1983, lot 105
— —     Rosenberger 203
— —     Yashin 244
— —     Yashin 245