| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
27 |
| Weight (g) |
12.01 |
| Die Axis |
- |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AVT K OΠEΛΛI CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛΛI 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. |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛE/ITΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Apollo leaning on tripod l., holding branch over altar, E to upper left |
Meaning |
Consular legate, Pontianus, (Governor) of the people of Markianopolis – Good fortune to the inhabitants of this city |
References; |
Collection; Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1, No. 1148; AMNG I 727, p.237; |
Notes: |
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| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
- |
| Weight (g) |
14.75 |
| Die Axis |
- |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AVT K OΠEΛΛI CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛΛI 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. |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛE/ITΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Apollo leaning on tripod l., holding branch over altar, E to upper left |
Meaning |
Consular legate, Pontianus, (Governor) of the people of Markianopolis – Good fortune to the inhabitants of this city |
References; |
UBS Gold & Numismatics Auction 69 No.658 (illustrated with permission); AMNG I 727, p.237; |
Notes: |
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