| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
17 |
| Weight (g) |
2.18 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
1 assarion |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLI ANTWNEINO/C |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed and draped bust right – seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Aesklepios' standing facing, looking right, with serpent entwined staff. |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis – Good health to you all |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 590; Hristova/Jekov 6.25.20.1 (r.5); Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1. No. 1315; AMNG I 798, p.251; |
Notes: |
The N & E of the obverse legend is combined in ligate fashion. This is a common practice of coins of the area with no discernable reason other than space saving The ΩN ending on the reverse is a genitive plural ending, indicating a coin of the people of Markianopolis |
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
17 |
| Weight (g) |
2.18 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
1 assarion |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPEL DIA ANTWNINOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed and draped bust right – seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus Antoniu |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Aesklepios' standing facing, looking right, with serpent entwined staff. |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis – Good health to you all |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 590; Hristova/Jekov 6.25.20.1 (r.5); Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1. No. 1315; AMNG I 798, p.251; |
Notes: |
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