Modify or add data on this page

AR24 - Macrinus ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π

Features

Issuer Neapolis (Judaea)
Emperor Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 217-218
Composition Billon
Weight 11.74 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
559584
References RPC Online V.3# 81666
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 and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεβῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστὸς

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus

Reverse

Eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; small horned altar between the eagle's legs; symbol (anchor?, rudder?) in upper right field

Lettering: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Π Π

Unabridged legend: δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος πατὴρ πατρίδος

Translation: holding tribunician power, consul, father of the fatherland

Mint

Neapolis, Samaria, Israel

Comments

Prieur 1331 (Byblus)

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (217-218) 

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 100 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/559584 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)