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Æ18 - Macrinus S C, Ε Δ

Features

Issuer Antioch on the Orontes (Syria)
Emperor Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 217-218
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.10 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
521319
References RPC Online V.3# 86872
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: ΑΥ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐ--- Μακρῖνος

Translation: Emperor [---] Macrinus

Reverse

Eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left, all within laurel wreath

Lettering: S C, Ε Δ

Unabridged legend: senatus consulto ἐπαρχιῶν δʹ

Translation: by decree of the Senate, of the 4 eparchies

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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McAlee 734A

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (217-218) 

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