RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72942)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72942)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Macrinus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΟΥΗ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Mακρεῖνος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νεικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head l, holding patera in right and resting left on spear; at her feet, shield set on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.93 g
Axis 8, 12
Reference Rec 264
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 55
    V: GR 15811