Marcianopolis - Apollo





Province Moesia Inferior
City Markianopolis
Size (mm) 28
Weight (g) 11.97
Die Axis 0
Tariff 5 assaria
Governor P. Fu. Pontianus
Ob. Leg. AVT K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC K
Ob. Desc. Laureate head of Macrinus r. facing bare head of Diadumenian l.
Meaning Imperator, Opellius Severus Macrinus, Caesar, Marcus Opellius Antonius, Caesar.
Rev. Leg. VΠ ΠONTIAN-OV MAPKIANOΠOΛE/ITΩN
Rev. Desc. Apollo naked, standing in front of burning altar, holding patera and a branch, E to centre right
Meaning Consular legate, Pontianus, (Governor) of the people of Markianopolis – Good fortune to the inhabitants of this city
References; Collection Moushmov 540; AMNG I, 1, 728; SNG Cop. 222 (Av. stgl.); SNG Budapest 131; Vergl. 728; Hristova/Jekov 6.24.7.6 (r.5)
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