| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
29 |
| Weight (g) |
15.08 |
| Die Axis |
5 |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AV K OΠE CEV MAKPINOC M OΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC KAI |
| Ob. Desc. |
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right facing draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left |
| Meaning |
Imperator, Caesar, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antonius Diadumenianus |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛI/TΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Cybele seated l. on throne holding patera. Lions either side |
Meaning |
Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis – Honouring the great mother god |
References; |
cgb (illustrated with permission); Hristova/Jekov 6.24.31.1 (r5); Varbanov 1260; Moushmov 556;Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1, No. 1260 |
Notes: |
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| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
28 |
| Weight (g) |
11.58 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AV K M OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right facing draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left |
| Meaning |
Imperator, Caesar, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antonius Diadumenianus |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛI/TΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Cybele seated l. on throne holding patera. Lions either side |
Meaning |
Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis – Honouring the great mother god |
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