Catalog
| Issuer | Tarsus (Cilicia) |
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| Year | 217-218 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.10 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | V.3#84799 |
| Obverse description | Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right, seen from rear; in front, Apollo Lykeios standing facing, on omphalos, holding wolves by forelegs |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ϹΕΥΗ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Tyche standing right, presenting crown to Macrinus standing left, holding spear; between them, altar |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
ϹΕΥΗ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ΜΗΤ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ (Translation: of the Severan Macrinian metropolis of Tarsus, the first, greatest, and most beautiful) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (217-218) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1012715070 |
| Additional information |
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