| Issuer |
Sinope
(Bithynia and Pontus) |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
Diadumenian (Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus) (217-218) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 215-216 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.50 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 567202 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 84437 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. |
Bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from front
Script: Latin
Lettering: M OPEL DIADVMENIANVS CAES
Unabridged legend: Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus Caesar
Translation: Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus Caesar
Sarapis seated left, extending right hand over Cerberus and resting on sceptre with his left
Script: Latin
Lettering: C I F SINOP AN CCLXI
Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCLXI
Translation: the Julian colony of Felix Sinope, in the year 261
Rec 144a; Manisse 433-5
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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