cn type 5080
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cn type 5080

Mint
Nikopolis ad Istrum 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

217-218 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛΛΙΟϹ (?) ΜΑΚΡΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Macrinus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
VΠ ϹΤΑ [...]ΓΙΝΟV ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡ[...]
Design
Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and torch which is entwined by serpent; at her feet, cista mystica out of which serpent creeps.
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Persons

Sitter: Macrinus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Statius Longinus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
Max: 26.3 mm / Min: 24.6 mm
Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 443, nr. 1730.1

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cn type 5080, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5080 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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