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Greek: CM.MC.4372-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Macrinus (AD 217-18)
Ruler: Diadumenian (AD 217-18) (Inferred)
Mint: Marcianopolis

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.

Dating

217 - 218

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 27 mm Weight 10.48 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Busts, facing, that of Macrinus laureate, that of Diadumenian; between them, a dot; border of dots.

  • Text: AVKo??CEVMAKPEI?[OC]
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Bearded river god, left, seated on rock, the lower part of his body draped; right hand resting on knee; branch in left hand. ? to left, above. ?o????? in exergue. Short plain exergue line; border of dots.

  • Text: V????????oVMAPKIANO?o?????
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.MC.4372-R
Primary reference Number: 231674
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Audit data

Created: Monday 9 September 2019 Updated: Monday 9 September 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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