RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 81917)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 81917)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
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 laureate head of Macrinus, right, with slight drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος πατὴρ πατρίδος δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος)
Translation holding tribunician power, consul, father of the fatherland
Reverse design eagle standing facing on club, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; murex between the eagle's legs
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.47 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Bellinger 311; Prieur 1555
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1984,0807.18
    P: 2205
    NY: 1944.100.72148
    Boston: 1973.188 Gush Halav Hoard 81
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    CNG EA 375, 1 June 2016, lot 97 = CNG EA 348, 8 Apr. 2015, lot 578
    CNG EA 377, 29 June 2016, lot 251
    CNG EA 396, 26 Apr. 2017, lot 519
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