RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 76968)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 76968)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟ Δ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος δʹ δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατο(ς) δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design eagle seen from front, with wings spread, head right, wreath in beak, standing on facing long-horned bull's head, to left and right of which, pellets
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.48 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger 165; Prieur 828
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.65838
    CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 860