RIC IV Macrinus 102a

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 217–AD 218

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Diadumenian, AD 217–AD 218, catalogued as RIC IV Macrinus 102a. Obverse: Bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, right. Reverse: Diadumenian, standing front, head right, holding standard in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, two standards surmounted by eagle, wreath on hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Issuing authority
Diadumenian

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, right
Reverse type
Diadumenian, standing front, head right, holding standard in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, two standards surmounted by eagle, wreath on hand
Obverse legend
M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES
Reverse legend
PRINC IVVENTVTIS

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.mcs.102a
Catalogue reference
RIC IV Macrinus 102a
Type corpus identifier
ric.4.mcs.102a

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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