RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87905)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87905)
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 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, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π, Α
Edition Δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος Πατὴρ Πατρίδος αʹ 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 13.30 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Prieur 962
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note A below eagle's head
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: Y 19590
— —     Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 30225 (ex Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 32, 24 Oct. 2015, lot 34357)
— —     cgb.fr e-Monnaies 4, 29 Sept. 2015, lot 102
— —     ✸ CNG Triton XXII, Prieur coll., 8 Jan. 2019, lot 641 (ex CNG XXII, 2 Sep. 1992, lot 685) (Prieur 962: this coin)
— —     Naumann 88, 5 Apr. 2020, lot 553