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ID:
SSMarkGeZeus
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
MOESIA INFERIOR
City:
Marcianopolis
Issuer:
Septimius Severus
Date Ruled:
AD 193-211
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
AE 27
Date Struck:
AD 196
Diameter:
27 mm
Die Axis:
4.5 h
Obverse Legend:
AV K . Λ . CEΠ CEVHPOC ΠE
Obverse Description:
Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse Legend:
V K ΓENTIANOV MAP/KIANOΠOΛITΩN
Reverse Description:
Zeus naked, standing facing, head left, drapery hanging from arm, holding thunderbolt before and a branch behind
Mint:
Markianopolis
Primary Reference:
cf. AMNG 547
Reference2:
cf. Varbanov (E) 763-764
Reference3:
cf. Hristova & Jekov 6.14.1.2
Photograph Credit:
Tom White
Special Comments:
Cosconius Gentianus Reverse die not in standard references.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
