Province |
Moesia Inferior |
City |
Markianopolis |
Size (mm) |
17 |
Weight (g) |
2.18 |
Die Axis |
0 |
Tariff |
1 assarion |
Governor |
- |
Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLI ANTWNEINO/C |
Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right – seen from behind |
Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Antonius |
Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Aesklepios' standing facing, looking right, with serpent entwined staff. |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis – Good health to you all |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 590; Hristova/Jekov 6.25.20.1 (r.5) |
Notes: |
The N & E of the obverse legend is combined in ligate fashion. This is a common practice of coins of the area with no discernable reason other than space saving The ΩN ending on the reverse is a genitive plural ending, indicating a coin of the people of Markianopolis |
Province |
Moesia Inferior |
City |
Markianopolis |
Size (mm) |
17 |
Weight (g) |
2.18 |
Die Axis |
0 |
Tariff |
1 assarion |
Governor |
- |
Ob. Leg. |
M OPEL DIA ANTWNINOC |
Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right – seen from behind |
Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus Antoniu |
Rev. Leg. |
MARKIANO-POLEITWN |
Rev. Desc. |
Aesklepios' standing facing, looking right, with serpent entwined staff. |
Meaning |
(Coin) of the people of Markianopolis – Good health to you all |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 590; Hristova/Jekov 6.25.20.1 (r.5) |
Notes: |
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