RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72420)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72420)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΥΗ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σευή(ρος) Μακρεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλήας ἐν Πόντῳ
Translation of Heraclea in Pontus
Reverse design Heracles standing right, grasping with his right hand Cretan bull's horn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.85 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 172
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1886,0603.7 BMC 52 and Pl. XXX, 15
— —     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1307 ex SNG vA 6953
— —     P: 688 Rec 172 and pl. LX, 17
— —     SNG vA 398