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Æ27 - Macrinus ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ ΡΩΜ ΤΡΟΠ Κ Ε Κ, Γ Β

Features

Issuer Anazarbus (Cilicia)
Emperor Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 217-218
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.79 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
507153
References RPC Online V.3# 85067
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.3 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Lycia-Pamphylia to Egypt. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate head of Macrinus, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕΥ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σευῆρος Μακρεῖνος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus

Reverse

Two temples, the first one with four columns and the second with eight columns

Lettering: ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ ΡΩΜ ΤΡΟΠ Κ Ε Κ, Γ Β

Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξου μητροπόλεως Ῥωμαικοῖς τροπαίοις κεκοσμημένης γ' β'

Translation: of Anazarbus, glorious metropolis, adorned with Roman trophies, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)

Mint

Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, Turkey

Comments

Ziegler, Anazarbos 325

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (217-218) 

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