Æ40 - Macrinus ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Tripolis
(Conventus of Sardis)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 217-218 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 23.89 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 501140 |
| References | RPC Online V.2# 80549 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.2 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Bithynia-Pontus and Asia. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστὸς
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Reverse
Leto advancing left, head right, holding Apollo and Artemis infants
Lettering: ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Translation: of the Tripolitans
Mint
Tripolis ad Meander / Antoniopolis, Lydia, TurkeyComments
GRPCL 135
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (217-218) | |||||||||||||||
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