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ID:
MDMarkNem
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
MOESIA INFERIOR
City:
Marcianopolis
Issuer:
Macrinus & Diadumenian
Date Ruled:
AD 217-218
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
AE 27 Pentassarion
Date Struck:
AD 217-218
Diameter:
27 mm
Obverse Legend:
AVT K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠE ANTΩNE/I/NOC
Obverse Description:
Confronted busts of Macrinus, laureate, scale armor, and Diadumenian, bare headed, draped, cuirassed
Reverse Legend:
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAP/KIANOΠOΛEITΩN
Reverse Description:
Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding rod, pulling neck of garment, wheel at her feet, E in left field.
Mint:
Markianopolis
Primary Reference:
Hristova & Jekov 6.24.35.2
Reference2:
Varbanov (Eng.) I, 1211 (reverse die only)
Reference3:
AMNG Pick 728 (obverse die)
Photograph Credit:
Tom White
Special Comments:
Pontianus
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
