RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87456)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87456)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρεῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
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 ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος πατὴρ πατρίδος δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος π(ατὴρ) π(ατρίδος)
Translation holding tribunician power, consul, father of the fatherland
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left, wreath in beak; between legs, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.60 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger —; Prieur 1184
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 19381
    NY: 1944.100.66446
    CNG EA 366, 13 Jan. 2016, lot 670
    Roma Numismatics EA 67, 6 Feb. 2020, lot 667 (ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction IV, 30 Sep. 2012, lot 2342; Roma Numismatics May 2013, 21 May 2013, lot 926; Roma Numismatics EA 13, 29 Nov. 2014, lot 286; Roma Numismatics EA 52, 10 Jan. 2019, lot 567)
    ✸ Savoca EA 156 Silver, 19 Feb. 2023, lot 224