RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 82858)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 82858)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Year 249
Dating AD 217/18
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛΛ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Μακρεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλλ(ιος) Μακρεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Macrinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟ ϹΜΘ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σμθʹ Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτο(υς) σμθʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 249
Reverse design emperor on horseback galloping right, hurling spear at lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.01 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 126a, Malloy 178
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1929,1013.484 Doguel coll.
    P: 1258 SNG 1584
    CNG EA 608, 29 Apr. 2026, lot 389