RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87872)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87872)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Group H
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, Η
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος ηʹ δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος ηʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul, 8
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 25 mm
Average weight 12.35 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference Prieur 987
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note H below eagle's head

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
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    ✸ CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 300 (Prieur 987: this coin)