RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 80010)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 80010)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Α
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ αʹ δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπα(τος) τὸ αʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the first time
Reverse design eagle seen from front, with wings spread, head right, wreath in beak; between legs, crescent; star in upper left field; two pellets in exergue
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.31 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger —; Prieur 838
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: 1985.45
— —     P: Y 19490 H. Seyrig
— —     CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 385 (this coin illustrated in Prieur, p. 101)
— —     Münzzentrum Rheinland 186, 17 Oct. 2018, lot 200
— —     Solidus 71, 26 Jan. 2021, lot 115