1983.56.200: Coin of Mallos under Macrinus
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1983.56.200
- People
-
Macrinus, Roman (r. 217 - 218 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Mallos under Macrinus
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 217-218 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Mallos (Cilicia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/177148
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 22.46 g
- Die Axis
- 7
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: AVTO KAIC MAPK.OΠEΛ CEHP MAKPEINON CEB
- Reverse Inscription: MAΛ IEP ΠOΛ ΘEOY AMΦIΛOXOY ET AΠC
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Unpublished?
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1983
- Object Number
- 1983.56.200
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Bust of Macrinus, r., laureate.
Rev.: Tyche seated l., being crowned by Amphilochos on r., to l., Athena Magarsis stands facing; below Tyche, a boar; at her feet, two river gods.
Verification Level
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