RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87860)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87860)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Group crescent
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right
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, head left, wings spread, wreath in beak; between eagle's legs, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Shamash, left
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.76 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Bellinger 207, Prieur 1018
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note crescent to the l. of Shamash' head
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: Y 19586
— —     Agora Auctions Numismatic 74, 5 June 2018, lot 145 (ex Agora Auctions Numismatic 63, 20 Dec. 2016, lot 125; Agora Auctions Numismatic 67, 20 June 2017, lot 200)
— —     Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 32, 24 Oct. 2015, lot 34359
— —     CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 311 (Prieur 1018: this coin)
— —     ✸ Emporium Hamburg 74, 12 Nov. 2015, lot 288