RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 81967)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 81967)
Province Osroene
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΥ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σευῆρος Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Μακρεῖνος Σε(βαστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul
Reverse design eagle seen from front, with wings spread, head right, no tail, wreath in beak; between legs, shrine with pediment
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.31 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Bellinger 144; Prieur 853
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.65880
    ✸ CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 391
    Leu WA 31, 7 Sept. 2024, lot 955