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cn coin 56537

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CN Type 22508 🔍

Mint
Nikopolis ad Istrum 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛΙ ϹΕ ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Macrinus, right, wearing cuirass.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡ
Design
Nude Harpocrates standing left, raising right index finger to lips, holding cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Macrinus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
19.5 mm
Weight
3.98 g
Axis
6
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/82.238

Provenience: Righetti

Citation

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 238  ❐

Literature

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 238 ❐

Hristova et al., The Coins of Moesia Inferior 1st-3rd c. AD: Nicopolis ad Istrum, Blagoevgrad 2012 p. 301, nr. 8.12.30.1. ❐

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cn coin 56537, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56537 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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