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Æ29 - Macrinus ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟΥ ΠΟ Μ ΕΥΓ ΠΙ Θ ΑΙΓΕΩΝ, ΔΞϹ

Features

Issuer Aegeae (Cilicia)
Emperor Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus) (217-218)
Diadumenian (Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus) (217-218)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 217-218
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.30 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
570490
References RPC Online V.3# 85473
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

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

Lettering: Μ ΟΠΕΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Marcus Opellius Antoninus Caesar

Reverse

Diademed head of Alexander the Great, right

Lettering: ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟΥ ΠΟ Μ ΕΥΓ ΠΙ Θ ΑΙΓΕΩΝ, ΔΞϹ

Unabridged legend: Μακρινουπόεως Μακεδονικῆς εὐγενοῦς πιστῆς θεοφιλοῦς Αἰγέων δξσʹ

Translation: of Macrinopolis, Macedonian, noble, loyal, loved by the gods, of the Aegeaeans, 264

Mint

Aegeae, Cilicia, modern-day Yumurtalık, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (217-218) 

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