RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87888)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87888)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Group H
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνος Σε(βαστὸς)
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 ΤΟ Δ, Η
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ δʹ Η
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul for the fourth time, E
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 12.36 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Prieur 988
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Note H below eagle's head; reverse die 29276 reengraved as ΠΠ.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.66206
— —     cgb.fr e-Monnaies 4, 29 Sept. 2015, lot 103
— —     CNG 54, 14 June 2000, lot 1179
— —     CNG EA 342, 14 Jan. 2015, lot 465
— —     CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 302 (Prieur 988: this coin)
— —     CNG EA 81, 21 Jan. 2004, lot 66