RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 79274)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 79274)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σε(βαστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right, slight drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΚ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος)
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul, father of the fatherland
Reverse design Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple and altar to right, colonnade at base, within wreath above eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.16 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 1711
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    CNG EA 445, 5 June 2019, lot 383
    CNG EA 501, 6 Oct. 2021, lot 222 = CNG EA 477, 23 Sept. 2020, lot 272 = Prieur 1711= R. Bland, NC 1991, p. 20, no. 72
    Emporium Hamburg 84, 2 Mar. 2019, lot 248
    ✸ Savoca EA 188 Black, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 58