Marcianopolis - Serpent





Province Moesia Inferior
City Markianopolis
Size (mm) 28
Weight (g) 11.45
Die Axis -
Tariff 5 assaria
Governor P. Fu. Pontianus
Ob. Leg. AVT K OΠΠE CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC
Ob. Desc. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right facing bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left
Meaning Imperator, (Commander of the army), Caesar, Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenian
Rev. Leg. VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩN
Rev. Desc. Serpent in four coils; E to centre right
Meaning Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis - Honouring the Glykon cult
References; Munzen & Medaillen GmbH Auction 16 No.265; Hristova/Jekov 6.24.22.2 (r5); Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1, No. 1286
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Province Moesia Inferior
City Markianopolis
Size (mm) 26
Weight (g) -
Die Axis -
Tariff 5 assaria
Governor P. Fu. Pontianus
Ob. Leg. AVT K OΠΠE CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC
Ob. Desc. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right facing bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left
Meaning Imperator, (Commander of the army), Caesar, Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenian
Rev. Leg. VΠ ΠONTIAN-OV MAPKIANO / ΠOΛEIT
Rev. Desc. Serpent in four coils; E to centre right
Meaning Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis - Honouring the Glykon cult
References; ebay sales (Ancient Treasures)
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Province Moesia Inferior
City Markianopolis
Size (mm) -
Weight (g) -
Die Axis -
Tariff 5 assaria
Governor P. Fu. Pontianus
Ob. Leg. AVT K OΠΠE CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC
Ob. Desc. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right facing bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left
Meaning Imperator, (Commander of the army), Caesar, Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenian
Rev. Leg. VΠ ΠONTIAN-OV MAPKIANO / ΠOΛEIT
Rev. Desc. Serpent in four coils; E to upper left
Meaning Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis - Honouring the Glykon cult
References; Private Collection (M. Jannery) Mass. USA;
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Province Moesia Inferior
City Markianopolis
Size (mm) 27
Weight (g) -
Die Axis -
Tariff 5 assaria
Governor P. Fu. Pontianus
Ob. Leg. AVT K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC
Ob. Desc. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right facing bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left
Meaning Imperator, (Commander of the army), Caesar, Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenian
Rev. Leg. VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛEI / TΩN
Rev. Desc. Serpent in four coils; E to upper left
Meaning Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis - Honouring the Glykon cult
References; eBay sales March 2008
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Province Moesia Inferior
City Markianopolis
Size (mm) 26
Weight (g) -
Die Axis -
Tariff 5 assaria
Governor P. Fu. Pontianus
Ob. Leg. AVT K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC
Ob. Desc. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right facing bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left
Meaning Imperator, (Commander of the army), Caesar, Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenian
Rev. Leg. VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛEI / TΩN
Rev. Desc. Serpent in four coils; E to upper left
Meaning Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis - Honouring the Glykon cult
References; Collection;
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