RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 78652)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 78652)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρῖνος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Μακρῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Hipparchus the astronomer seated, left, wearing himation over lower limbs, resting right hand on knee and left on seat behind him; to left, globe on pedestal
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.22 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 554
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    V: GR 16658 Rec 554 and Pl. LXXXI. 24
    ✸ SGR coll.