RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 83459)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 83459)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΟΥ [ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ]ΕΟϹ
Edition Δαμασκοῦ μητροπόλεως Δαμασκοῦ μητροπόλε{ο}<ω>ς
Translation of Damascus, the metropolis
Reverse design Perseus advancing left, wearing Phrygian helmet, raising his right hand and holding harpa and head of Medusa with his left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 26.51 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Leu EA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2388