RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 77551)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 77551)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Μ ΟΠΕ ϹΕΥ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέ(λλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Μακρεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ΑΝΤΩ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Β
Edition Μακρεινιανῆς Ἀντω(νεινιανῆς) Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Macrinian Antonine Tarsus, the first, greatest, and most beautiful, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Sandan standing left, on horned lion, quiver over shoulder, rising right hand, holding crown
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.52 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1915,0409.3
    P: E 1076 SNG 1553
    ✸ B: 18223338, I-B
    Bertolami Fine Arts 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 236 = Bertolami Fine Arts 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 236
    CGT coll.
    CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1194 = SNG Levante 1076
    Naumann 38, 6 Dec. 2015, lot 597
    Roma EA 89, 5 Nov. 2021, lot 853
    Savoca 157th Blue, 25 Feb. 2023, lot 652