Marcianopolis - Zeus
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
26 |
| Weight (g) |
14.13 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AVT K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Laureate, head of Macrinus r. facing bare head of Diadumenian l. |
| Meaning |
Imperator, Caesar, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antonius. |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANO-V MA[...] |
Rev. Desc. |
Zeus, standing, holding sceptre in left hand and patera in right; eagle at feet; E to centre right |
Meaning |
Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis – Honouring Zeus, the father god of the city |
References; |
Collection; AMNG I 715 var. (E to left); CNG 197143; Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1, No. 1240 |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
27 |
| Weight (g) |
11.13 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AV K M OΠEΛ CEVH MAKPINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Laureate, head of Macrinus r. facing bare head of Diadumenian l. |
| Meaning |
Imperator, Caesar, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antonius. |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAP-K-IANOΠOΛEITΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Zeus, standing, holding sceptre in left hand and patera in right; eagle at feet; E to upper left |
Meaning |
Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Classicial Coins (illustrated pending permission); AMNG I 715, p235; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
27 |
| Weight (g) |
13.81 |
| Die Axis |
10 |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AVT K OΠEΛ CEVH MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Laureate, head of Macrinus r. facing bare head of Diadumenian l. |
| Meaning |
Imperator, Caesar, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antonius. |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAP-K-IANOΠOΛEITΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Zeus, standing, holding sceptre in left hand and patera in right; eagle at feet; Square E to centre right |
Meaning |
Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
cng sales (illustrated with permission); AMNG I 715, p.235; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
26 |
| Weight (g) |
12.76 |
| Die Axis |
180 |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AVT K M OΠEΛ CEV MAKPINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Laureate, head of Macrinus r. facing bare head of Diadumenian l. |
| Meaning |
Imperator, Caesar, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antonius. |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAP-K-IANOΠOΛEITΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Zeus, standing, holding sceptre in left hand and patera in right; eagle at feet; Square E to centre right |
Meaning |
Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Collection; AMNG I 715, p.235; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
26 |
| Weight (g) |
10.9 |
| Die Axis |
180 |
| Tariff |
5 assaria |
| Governor |
P. Fu. Pontianus |
| Ob. Leg. |
AVT K M OΠEΛ CEV MAKPINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Laureate, head of Macrinus r. facing bare head of Diadumenian l. |
| Meaning |
Imperator, Caesar, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar Marcus Opellius Antonius. |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAP-K-IANOΠOΛEITΩN |
Rev. Desc. |
Zeus, standing, holding sceptre in left hand and patera in right; eagle at feet; Square E to centre right |
Meaning |
Governor Pontianus, (coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Collection; AMNG I 715, p235; Hristova/Jekov 6.24.1.2; Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1, No. 1232; |
Notes: |
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