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Macrinus, Römisches Reich, Kaiser

Record IDcnp00546563

URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00546563

Biographical Data0164 - 0218

Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

Röm. Kaiser seit 217

More Information

Further Biographical Data164-218

01- (UDK)

02- (UDK)

Primary Language(s)Latein

ActivityPersonen der Geschichte (Politiker und historische Persönlichkeiten) (16.5p) (sswd)

Geographic NoteRömisches Reich

XT (iso3166-1)

Names

HeadingMacrinus, Römisches Reich, Kaiser
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany

Variant NameMacrinus, Marcus Opellius

Macrinus, Imperium Romanum, Imperator

Marcus Opellius Macrinus

Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus

Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus, Augustus

Sources

Found inB 1986. — Lex. alte Welt

Macrinus. 217-218 AD. AV Aureus (7.51 gm, 6h). Struck 218 AD.

IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing long beard, seen from behind

LIB-ERALITAS AVG, Diadumenian, bare-headed and togate, and Macrinus, laureate and togate, seated left on curule chairs set on low daïs, each extending right hand to small figure climbing stairs holding out fold of toga to receive tessera; Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopia in left hand at fore-edge of daïs; lictor standing behind imperial pair, holding fasces.

RIC IV 79; Clay Issue 3; BMCRE 71; Calicó 2947; Cohen 43.
[Classical Numismatic Group, Inc / CNG coins, through Wildwinds, original upload 8 June 2005 by Panairjdde -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aureus Macrinus-RIC 0079.jpg]