RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 78637)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 78637)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρεῖνος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Μακρεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design elephant standing, right led by driver (mahout) holding goad
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.11 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 555 var.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     V: GR 15657
— —     ✸ Hirsch 314, 23 Sept. 2015, lot 2908 = Gorny & Mosch 306, W. Weiser coll., 15 Oct. 2024, lot 1292