Marcianopolis - Artemis
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
23 |
| Weight (g) |
7.83 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC K |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing fight, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to lower left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 588; AMNG I, 786, p.249; SNG Budapest 157; Hristova/Jekov 6.25.13.1 (r.4); Varbanov (Eng.) Vol1. No. 1310 |
Notes: |
In mythology, Artemis was the daughter of Leto and Zeus and the twin of Apollo. She is the goddess of the wilderness, the hunt and wild animals, though for city dwellers she is the patron of fertility and childbirth. Her bow and arrows were made by Hephaestus and the Cyclopes. |
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
24 |
| Weight (g) |
7.08 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC KAICAP |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Private Collection (Germany); AMNG I, 788, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
- |
| Weight (g) |
8.30 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC KAICAP |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Aranor SA Auction 6 No. 77; AMNG I, 787, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
- |
| Weight (g) |
10.57 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC K |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 115, Lot number: 1257 (illustrated with permission); AMNG I, 787, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
- |
| Weight (g) |
9.82 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC K |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 122, Lot number: 1666 (illustrated with permission); |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
- |
| Weight (g) |
10.61 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC K |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Künker Auction 77, No 540, (illustrated with permission);AMNG I, 787, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
- |
| Weight (g) |
9.53 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC K |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Künker Auction 77, No 541, (illustrated with permission); AMNG I, 787, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
25 |
| Weight (g) |
11.19 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC K |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 112, Lot number: 715 (illustrated with permission); AMNG I, 787, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
25 |
| Weight (g) |
9.61 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC KAICAP |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
ebay sales (AAH) (illustrated with permission); |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
23 |
| Weight (g) |
7.74 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC KAICAP |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Collection; Varbanov 1314; AMNG I, 786, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
23 |
| Weight (g) |
7.62 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIO N ANTWNEINOC KAICAP |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Varbanov 1314; cng (illustrated with permission); AMNG I, 786, p.249; |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Markianopolis |
| Size (mm) |
23 |
| Weight (g) |
8.21 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
3 assaria |
| Governor |
- |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLIOC ANTWNEINO-C |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
| Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Artemis, huntress, with hound advancing right, in short chiton and waving chlamys with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and left hand holding bow; Γ to left |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis |
References; |
Collection;
| Notes: |
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