RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87916)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87916)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Issue Group without letter or symbol
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Σε(βῆρος) Μακρῖνο(ς) Σεβ(αστός)
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 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 25 mm
Average weight 13.21 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Prieur 975
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG 94, 18 Sept. 2013, lot 908
    CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 162
    CNG EA 356, 29 July 2015, lot 351
    CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 297 (Prieur 975: this coin)
    Goldberg 128, 28 June 2022, lot 2381
    Roma Numismatics EA 30, 29 Oct. 2016, lot 252