Deultum, Macrinus, 4 unit (CN type 29)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
217-218 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Macrinus dated 217-218 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 29. Obverse: Radiate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, right. Reverse: Bearded river-god (Oiskos) reclining left, holding reed and resting on water-urn; in background, prora, left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 24–26 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7 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
- Bearded river-god (Oiskos) reclining left, holding reed and resting on water-urn; in background, prora, left.
- 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/29
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 29
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 208, nr. 125a
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution