RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 74083)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 74083)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Dating AD 217/18
Obverse inscription IMP CAES MACRINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Macrinus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FEL BER
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Fel(ix) Ber(ytus)
Translation Colony Julia Augusta Felix, Berytus
Reverse design temple with six columns with steps leading up to it, amphora in pediment, with cult statue of Poseidon, nude, standing left, right foot on rock, holding dolphin in his right hand, left hand resting on trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.06 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 568; BMC 167–168; Lindgren II, 2267; Sawaya 1621-1639
Specimens 24 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1909,0304.12 BMC 167
    L: G.4412 BMC 168
    P: Babelon 1285
    P: Louis De Clercq 353
    P: Luynes 3129 (43-47-29)
    Mu: 3a
    NY: 1944.100.72570
    NY: 1944.100.72343
    V: GR 22084
    V: GR 22080
    V: GR 22081
    CNG EA 110, 16 Mar. 2005, lot 160
    CNG EA 293, 19 Dec. 2012, lot 202
    Emporium Hamburg 67, 10 May 2012, lot 530 = M&M GmbH 11, 7 Nov. 2002, lot 162 = G. Hirsch Nachf. 139, 1989, lot 235
    ✸ Künker 277, 21 June 2016, lot 140
    M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 805 = G. Hirsch Nachf. 159, 21 Sept. 1988, lot 884
    Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 525
    Naumann 145, 6 Oct. 2024, lot 446
    Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1236
    R. Hoppensteadt coll.= CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 668
    Roma Numismatics EA 23, 9 Jan. 2016, lot 315
    Savoca 19 Blue, 20 Apr. 2019, lot 1029
    Savoca 20 Blue, 18 May 2019, lot 1580
    Savoca London 2 Blue, 3 May 2019, lot 1020