Aelia Capitolina Tetradrachm - Macrinus, 217 – 218
ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟC ΠΠ; Aelia Capitolina
Information
Country
Aelia Capitolina
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
217 – 218
Ruler
Macrinus (Marcus Opellius Macrinus)
(217–218)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
12.79
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Aelia Capitolina. Issued from 217 to 218. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 12.79 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head right (Autokratoros Kaisaros Markos Opellios Seuhros Makrinos Sebastos(Emperor Cesar Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus August))
- Reverse
- Eagle facing, on thyrsus, head left with wreath in beak, between legs, amphora (Dhmarcikhs Ex Upatos Patri Patridos(Granted of the tribunitian power, consul, father of the patry))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (217-218) | — | Aelia Capitolina |
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