RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72944)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72944)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Macrinus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΥΗ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σευήρος Μακρεῖνος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σευή(ρος) Μακρεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
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 Νεικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Ares standing, facing, head left, wearing helmet, resting right arm on shield and left on spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.98 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 267
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1961,0301.129 ex Lockett
— —     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1425 ex SNG vA 7111
— —     Milan Rec 267 and Pl. XCV, 14