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Deultum, Macrinus, 4 unit (CN type 18)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

217-218 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

4 unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Macrinus dated 217-218 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18. Obverse: Radiate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right. Reverse: Nude Heracles standing right, resting right arm on club, holding lion skin and bow in left arm.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
4 unit
Recorded diameter
23–24 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.81 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Deultum
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Macrinus

Design

Obverse type
Radiate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right.
Reverse type
Nude Heracles standing right, resting right arm on club, holding lion skin and bow in left arm.
Obverse legend
IMP M OPEL SEV MACRINVS PA
Reverse legend
COL FL PAC DEVLT

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18
Type corpus identifier
CN type 18

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