AR25 - Macrinus ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Carrhae
(Mesopotamia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 217-218 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 12.35 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 580144 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 80006 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
Radiate head of Macrinus, right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Σεουῆρος Μακρῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus
Reverse
Eagle seen from front, with wings spread, head right, wreath in beak; between legs, crescent; star in upper left field; three pellets in exergue
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ
Unabridged legend: δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος
Translation: holder of the tribunician power, consul
Mint
Carrhae, Mesopotamia, modern-day Harran, TurkeyComments
Bellinger 167; Prieur 834
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (217-218) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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26.1 mm • 10.93 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
26.1 mm • 10.93 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
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