Æ22 - Macrinus ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ

Features

Issuer	Cyzicus (Conventus of Cyzicus)
Emperor	Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218) Diadumenian (Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus) (217-218)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	217-218
Composition	Bronze
Weight	6.23 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 551213
References	RPC Online V.2# 61 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.2 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Bithynia-Pontus and Asia. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Bare-headed and draped bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from front

Lettering: Μ ΟΠΕΛ ΔΙΑΔΟΥΜΕΝΙΑΝΟϹ Κ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Διαδουμενιανὸς Καῖσαρ

Translation: Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus Caesar

Reverse

Caduceus, winged, on base

Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ

Unabridged legend: Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων

Translation: of the Cyzicenes, neocorate

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

Comments

SNG Paris 797

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (217-218)

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