RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87873)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87873)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Group A
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Macrinus, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π, Α
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος) αʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the fifth time, father of the fatherland, first
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 12.61 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference Bellinger 199 and 204, Prieur 961 and 963
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)
Note A (Λ) below eagle's head

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 19571
    P: Y 19569
    NY: 1944.100.66197
    NY: 1944.100.66198
    NY: 1944.100.66201
    O Keble College
    CNG EA 238, 11 Aug. 2010, lot 273
    CNG EA 240, 8 Sept. 2010, lot 334
    CNG EA 240, 8 Sept. 2010, lot 335
    ✸ CNG EA 322, 12 Mar. 2014, lot 477
    CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 292 (Prieur 961: this coin)
    CNG EA 520, 20 July 2022, lot 272
    Marti Hervera and Soler & Llach 1094, 20 Dec. 2016, lot 2495
    Naville Numismatics 71, 13 Feb. 2022, lot 491
    Roma Numismatics EA 3, 30 Nov. 2013, lot 360 (ex Gorny & Mosch 216, 15 Oct. 2013, lot 2755)