RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 83768)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 83768)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Aradus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟ[ ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σέ(βηρος) Μακρῖνο[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right, slight drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, bull's horns
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.04 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Prieur 1277 corr.
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note no tail; A K read by Prieur but AYT can be read now

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 19333
    CNG EA 356, 29 July 2015, lot 367
    CNG EA 453, 2 Oct. 2019, lot 413 = Prieur 1277
    ✸ Leu WA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 2657 = Leu EA 20, 16 July 2022, lot 2180 = Leu 8, 23 Oct. 2021, lot 202 = Münzen & Medaillen AG FPL 336, July 1972, no. 45