Tetradrachm - Macrinus ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠATOC ΠΠ, Caesarea Maritima

Issuer Caesarea Maritima
Year 217-218
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Billon
Weight 10.99 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Prieur#1678
Obverse description Bust of Macrinus right, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering AYT KAI M OΠ CEO MAKΡINOC
(Translation: The emperor caesar Marcus Severus Opellius Macrinus)
Reverse description Eagle with spread wings, standing facing with head to left, on serpent-entwined torch, holding wreath in beak, a pellet between eagle`s legs.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠATOC ΠΠ
(Translation: Invested with the tribunitian power, consul, father of the Nation)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (217-218) - -
Numisquare ID 8266017680
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