RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 95678)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 95678)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Macrinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Μακρεῖνος 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
Edition Δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δʹ Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design eagle standing facing on lion walking right, right wing spread, left wing behind leg, head right, wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.80 g
Reference Bellinger —, Prieur —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note a reverse die of Caracalla reused

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Savoca Coins Herakles 3, 7 July 2025, lot 95