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ID: |
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73000741 |
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[UNVERIFIED]
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| Type: |
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Roman Provincial |
| Region: |
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SYRIA, SELEUCIS AND PIERIA |
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City:
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Gabala |
| Issuer: |
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Macrinus |
| Date Ruled: |
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AD 217-218
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| Metal: |
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Silver |
| Denomination: |
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Tetradrachm |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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AD 217-218 |
| Weight: |
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13.50 g |
| Die Axis: |
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11 h |
| Obverse Legend: |
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AVT KAI M OΠ CE MAKPINOC |
| Obverse Description: |
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Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right |
| Reverse Legend: |
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ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠATOC T |
| Reverse Description: |
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Draped bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown, thyrsus before; all set on eagle standing right, head left, with wings displayed, holding thunderbolt in beak |
| Primary Reference: |
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Unpublished, but cf. Prieur 1089 (for obv.) |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
| Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=91225 |
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Grade:
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Good VF, light porosity, reverse slightly double struck |
| Notes: |
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Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 741 Unique. |
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