RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 86850)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 86850)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνο(ς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ, Δ Ε
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπα(τος) τὸ δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν)
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul for the fourth time, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head right, wreath in beak, standing on leg and thigh of sacrificial animal
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.42 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Prieur 247, McAlee 721
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    CNG EA 525, 19 Oct. 2022, lot 683
    ✸ CNG MBS 82, 16 Sept. 2009, lot 858 (ex G. Hirsch 186, 10 May 1995, lot 1257) = CNG EA 451, Prieur coll., 4 Sept. 2019, lot 316
    iNumis MBS 28, 10 Mar. 2015, lot 339
    Roma Numismatics EA 31, 26 Nov. 2016, lot 246