RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 77556)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 77556)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Μ ΟΠΕ ϹΕΥ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σευῆρος Μακρεῖνος 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 ϹΕΥ[Η ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ], ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ
Edition Σευηριανῆς Μακρεινιανῆς Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης Σευη(ριανῆς) Μακρεινιανῆς Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Severan Macrinian Tarsus, the first, greatest, and most beautiful
Reverse design Tyche standing right, presenting Cilicarch crown to Macrinus standing left, holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.68 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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— —     ✸ P: 1324 SNG 1551
— —     NY: 1944.100.54571
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. = Naville 18, 1 Nov. 2015, lot 269
— —     CNG EA 510, 23 Feb. 2022, lot 444
— —     Savoca 170th Blue, 12 Aug. 2023, lot 571 = Savoca 160th Blue, 8 Apr. 2023, lot 1195 = Savoca 150th Blue, 10 Dec. 2022, lot 837