Author Topic: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda I (Read 109262 times)

Jochen · « **Reply #425 on:** August 08, 2010, 04:36:42 pm »

#387

A new rev. die

Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 18, 5.5g
obv. [M] OPELLIOC . ANTWN[EINOC]
Bare head, r.
rev. MARKIANO - POLEITWN
Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding
cornucopiae in l. arm and patera in r. hand over burning altar.
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) Megaw MAR2.3
d) not in Hristova/Jekov
ex numismatiklanz

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Jochen · « **Reply #426 on:** August 10, 2010, 08:33:53 am »

#388

A rev. variant for Elagabal

Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 18
obv. [AVT KM AVR] - ANTWNINOC
Head, laureate, r.
rev. MARKIA - NOPOLITWN (WN ligate)
Twig with buch of grapes
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 923 var. (without rev. legend break)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1384
c) Hristova/Jekov No. 26.8.2-5 (different legend breaks on reverse)
ex David Connors

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Jochen · « **Reply #427 on:** August 10, 2010, 11:20:07 am »

#389

A new die combination and a correction

Severus Alexander & Julia Maesa, 222-235
AE 28, 10.61g
struck under Julius Festus
obv. AVT KM AVR CEVH ALEZANDROC IOVLIA MAICA
Confronting busts of Severus Alexander, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r., and
Julia Maesa, draped and wearing stephane, l.
rev. [VP TIB IOVL FHCT]OV MARKIANOPOLITWN (AR and WN ligate)
Apollo Lykeios, nude, right hand over head, holding bow in l. hand, stg. frontal
and looking r.; beside him r. a tree-stump entwined by a snake, on his l. side
quiver (with chlamys?)
in l. field E
rev. a) AMNG I/1, 1053 (1 ex., Copenhagen)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1864
c) not in Hristova/Jekov
rev. No. 6.33.7.2 corr. (quiver not mentioned)
obv. f.e. No. 6.33.21.2 (Hygieia)
ex Minerva Coins

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Jochen · « **Reply #428 on:** August 10, 2010, 11:45:45 am »

#390

A new die reverse for Severus Alexander

Severus Alexander, AD 222-235
AE 27, 9.76g
struck under Umbrius Tereventinus
obv. AVT KM AVR CEVH - ALEZANDROC
Bust draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. HG OVM TEREBENTINOV MARKIANOPOLI (HG and 1st OV ligate)
in l. and r. field T - WN (WN ligate)
Homonoia in long garment and mantle, stg.l., holding cornucopiae in l. arm and
patera in r. hand.
ref. a) not in AMNG:
cf. AMNG I/1, 1035 (has altar in l. field)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1719
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. cf. No. 6.32.36.9 (has an altar in l. field!)
obv. f.e. No. 6.32.36.11
ex Minerva Coins

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areich · « **Reply #429 on:** August 10, 2010, 12:06:31 pm »

By now there should be a co-authorship in it for you.

Will Hooton · « **Reply #430 on:** August 10, 2010, 12:19:38 pm »

Quote from: areich on August 10, 2010, 12:06:31 pm

By now there should be a co-authorship in it for you.

I would make a similar suggestion that he ought to publish the mythological coins thread! It would make a superb companion to any student of mythology or numismatics!

Jochen · « **Reply #431 on:** August 11, 2010, 10:23:50 am »

Thanks for posting!

@areich:
Everybody can add new unlisted coins in this thread.

@Will:
The Mythology Thread is free for downloading.

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Jochen · « **Reply #432 on:** August 11, 2010, 10:42:25 am »

#391

A completely new type for Elagabal & Soaemias

Elagabal & Julia Soaemias
AE 28, 11.23g
struck under Antonius Seleucus
obv. [AVT KM AVR AN]TWNEINOC AVG.IOVLIA COVAIMIC
Confronted busts of Elagabal, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r., and Julia
Soaemias, draped, l.
rev. VP I[IOVL CELEVKO]V MA[RKIANOP]OLEITWN (WN ligate)
Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding cornucopiae in l.arm and
patera in r. hand
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not Varbanov (engl.)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov
The whole type is missed
ex Zlatko Plesa

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Jochen · « **Reply #433 on:** August 11, 2010, 11:21:31 am »

#392

A new die combination (or a correction?)

Elagabal & Julia Maesa, AD 218-222
AE 27(?), 14.93g
struck under Antonius Seleucus
obv. AVT KM AVR ANTWNEINOC AVG.IOVLIA MAICA AVG. (NE ligate)
Confronted head of Elagabal, laureate, r., and Julia Maesa, draped and wearing
stephane, l.
rev. VP IOVL ANT CELEVKOV MARKIANOPOLITWN (WN ligate)
Demeter, in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding grain-ears in r. hand and
resting with raised l. hand on long burning torch
in r. field E
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 945 var. (different rev. legend distribution)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1619 corr. (= AMNG 945, writes in error E to l.)
c) not in Hristova/Jrekov:
rev. No. 6.28.5.1
obv. f.e. No. 6.28.3.1 (Hera)
ex Ritter

HrJ No. 6.28.5.1 is so worn that the obv. legend is not readable. So it could well be the same legend.

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Jochen · « **Reply #434 on:** August 11, 2010, 11:55:33 am »

#393

A new die combination and a rev. legend variant

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 27, 10.51g
struck under Julius Faustinianus
obv. AV L CEPTI - CEVHROC
Bust, cuirassed with scale armor, laureate, r.
rev. V I FAVCTINIANO - V - MARKIANOPO - LITWN
Hades/Serapis, in himation and wearing kalathos, enthroned l., resting with raised
l. hand on sceptre and holding r. hand over three-headed Kerberos
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 561 var. (bust draped and cuirassed, different legend breaks on
rev.)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 793 (= AMNG 561)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. No. 6.14.6.6 var. (has different legend breaks)
obv. f.e. No. 6.14.7.8 (same die)
ex M&M

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Jochen · « **Reply #435 on:** August 11, 2010, 12:07:12 pm »

#394

A new rev. legend

Gordian III, AD 235-244
AE 26, 9.46g
struck under Tullius Menophilus
obv. AVT KM ANT GOR - DIANOC AVG
Bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. VP MHNOFILOV - MARKIANOPOL
in r. field IT
Demeter, in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding grain-ears in r. hsnd and
resting with raised l. hand on burning torch
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 1089 (2 ex., Bukarest, Rollin)
b) Varbanov (engl.)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov 1920
cf. No. 6.36.5.1 (for rev. type)
ex M&M

Pick writes: On the rev. could be added eventually WN in ex..

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Jochen · « **Reply #436 on:** August 11, 2010, 05:28:19 pm »

#395

A new die combination

Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 20, 5.0g
obv. AVT KM AVR - ANTWNINOC
Head, laureate, r.
rev. MARKIAN - OPOLITWN
Nemesis/Aequitas, in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding in l. arm goad and
in r. hand scales
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 904 var. (has ANTWNEINOC)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1417 var. (= AMNG 904, writes in error 'wheel at feet', but pic
shows no wheel)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. No. 6.26.35.6
obv. No. 6.26.35.7
ex coll. Run (from FAC)

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Jochen · « **Reply #437 on:** August 12, 2010, 08:15:15 pm »

#396

A new die combination and a rev. legend variant

Macrinus & Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 27, 12.02g
struck under Pontianus
obv. [AVT K] OPEL CEV MAKREINOC KM OPEL ANTWNEINOC
Confronted heads of Macrinus, laureate, r., and Diadumenian, bare-headed, l.
rev. VP PONTIANOV MARK - IANOPOLEITWN
Zeus, in himation, stg. l., holding in r. hand patera over burning altar and resting
with raised l. hand on sceptre
in r. field E
ref. a) not in AMNG
rev. AMNG I/1, 717 var. (no legend break)
obv. f.e. AMNG I/1, 724 (Demeter)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1232 (cites AMNG 717, but writes in error 'eagle at feet' and
'E in field to r.')
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. No. 6.24.1.1 var. (no legend break)
obv. f.e. No. 6.24.6.1 (Serapis)
ex Philippe Saive

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Jochen · « **Reply #438 on:** August 13, 2010, 06:58:16 am »

#397

A new die combination

Gordian III & Serapis, AD 238-244
AE 30, 12.67g
struck under Tullius Menophilus
obv. AVT KM below, ANTWNIOC GORDIANOC [AVG]
Confronted busts of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r., and Serapis,
draped and wearing kalathos, l.
rev. VP MHNOFILOV [M] - ARKIANOPOLIT - WN
Nemesis/Aequitasm in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding in l. arm sceptre and
in r. hand scales; at her feet l. the wheel
in r. field E (retrograde)
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) Varbanov (engl.) 2006 corr. (doesn't mention that the E is retrograde)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. #167 in this thread
obv. f.e. No. 6.37.36.1
ex Roma Numismatics

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Jochen · « **Reply #439 on:** August 13, 2010, 07:35:17 am »

#398

A correction

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 27, 10.16g, 30°
struck under Flavius Ulpianus
obv. AV KL CEP. - CEVHROC
Bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. V FL OVLPIANO - V MARKIANOPOLIT
Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae
in l. arm and patera in r. hand
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 580 (like ex. 11 and 15, Venedig, Welzl)
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.14.36.6:
obv. writes in error CEPT
rev. writes in error MARKIANOPOL
ex ANE

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Jochen · « **Reply #440 on:** August 13, 2010, 08:08:24 am »

#399

A new die combination

Macrinus & Diadumenian, AD 217-218
struck under Pontianus
obv. AV K OPEL CEVH MAKRINOC KM OPEL
below in 2 lines ANTWNEI / NOC
confronting busts of Macrinus, draped and cuirased, laureate, r., and Diadumenian,
bare-headed, l.
rev. VP PONTIANOV MA - RKIANOPOLEITWN
Asklepios in himation stg. frontal, head l., l. arm at hips, holding with r. hand snake-
staff set in arm-pit
in r. field E
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) Megaw MAR5.2pa
d) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. No. 6.24.20.8
obv. f.e. No. 6.24.20.2
ex Pavlos S.Pavlou

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Jochen · « **Reply #441 on:** August 13, 2010, 08:47:44 am »

A little jubilee: This is Addition #400!

A new obv. legend variant

Carcalla & Julia Domna, AD 198-217
struck under Quintilianus
obv. ANTWNINOC AV[G]OVCTOC IOV - LIA DOMNA (MN ligate)
Confronted busts, of Caracalla, drasped and cuirassed, laureate, r., and Julia Domna,
draped, l.
rev. VP KVNTLIANOV - MARKIANOPOLI - TWN
Tyche, in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopiae in l. arm
and in r. hand rudder
in upper l. field E
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 678
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1054 var. (different obv. legend distribution)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. No. 6.19.38.3
obv. f.e. No. 6.19.36.1 (Homonoia)
ex Pavlos S.Pavlov

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Jochen · « **Reply #442 on:** August 13, 2010, 03:25:24 pm »

#401

A new rev. legend

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 26(?), 9.78g
struck under Julius Faustininanus
obv. AV KL CEP - CEVHROC
Bust, draped and cuuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. V I FAVCTINI - MARKIANOPOL
Eagle with open wings stg. frontasl on thunderbolt, head wuth wreath in beak erected
l.
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
cf. No. 6.14.1.9 (for the type)
ex Ritter

Seems to be a completely new rev. legend.

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Jochen · « **Reply #443 on:** August 14, 2010, 04:55:13 pm »

#402

A combination with a new obv. die (or a correction?)

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 18
obv. AV KM AVRHL - ANTWN[INOC]
Head, bearded, laureate, r.
rev. MARKIANOP

LITWN

Eagle, stg. frontal mon thunderbolt, head with wreath in beak erected r.
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
rev. No. 6.18.1.13
obv. legend not listed, but the obv. legend of No.6.18.1.13 is not readable, so it
can well be that it has the same obv. legend.
ex David Connors

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Jochen · « **Reply #444 on:** August 22, 2010, 08:12:51 am »

#403

A rev. legend variant (or a correction?)

Gordian III, AD 238-244
AE 27
struck under Tullius Menophilus
obv. AVT KM ANT GOR - DIANVS AVG
Bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. VP MHNOFILOV - MARKIANOPOLI / TWN
Demeter in long garment and mantle stg.l., holding two grain-ears in lowered r. hand and resting with raised l. hand on
burning long torch
ref. a) not in AMNG:
cf. AMNG I/1, 1088 for the type
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1920
c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.36.5.1 var. (writes: in ex. LITW)
ex Ancient Byways

The depicted coin has an illegible ex. So it can well be the same coin!

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Jochen · « **Reply #445 on:** August 23, 2010, 10:05:39 am »

#404

A new rev. legend variant

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 17, 3.72g, 16.50mm
obv. [AVT KM AVRHLIOC] - ANTWNEINOC
Head, bearded, laureate, r.
rev. (MARKIAN]OPOLITWN
Asklepios in himation stg. frontal, head l., resting with r. hand of snake-staff set in
armpit
rev. a) AMNG I/1, 634
b) Varbanov (engl.) 895 (cites AMNG 634 but writes AV M AVRHLIOC)
c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.18.20.1 var. (has last N of rev. legend in ex.)
ex cgb.fr

The obv. legend could well be AVT M AVRHLIOC too!

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Jochen · « **Reply #446 on:** August 23, 2010, 01:11:43 pm »

#405

A new rev. legend variant

Caracalla & Julia Domna, AD 198-217
AE 29, 16.0g
struck under Quintilianus
obv. ANTWNINOC AVGOVCTOC IOVLIA DOMNA
Confronted head of Caracalla, laureate, r., and bust of Julia Domna, draped, l.
rev. VP KVNTILIAN - OV MARKIANOPOLI
in l. and r. field TW - N
Tyche, in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae
in l. arm and rudder in r. hand
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 678
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1054
c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.19.38.2 var. (has in fields T - WN and different rev.
legend break)
ex Gitbud&Naumann

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Jochen · « **Reply #447 on:** August 25, 2010, 07:08:17 am »

#406

A new type for Elagabal

Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 26(?)
struck under Sergius Titianus
obv AVT KM AVRH . ANTWNEINOC
Head, laureate, r.
rev. VP CERG TITIANOV - MARKIANOPOLITWN (WN ligate)
Tyche, in long kalathos and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae
in l. arm and in r. hand rudder
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 902 (3 ex., London, trade, Sestini)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1471
c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
no Tyche listed for Titianus
ex priv. coll. Bulgaria

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Jochen · « **Reply #448 on:** August 25, 2010, 07:37:06 am »

#407

A new die combination and a correction

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 27, 11.0g
struck under Flavius Ulpianus
obv. AV KL CEPT - CEVHROC
Bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. V FL OVLPIANOV . MARKIANOPOL
Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopiae in
l. arm and patera in r. hand
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 580 var.
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.14.36.8 corr.
rev. No. 6.14.36.8
obv. f.e. No. 6.14.36.9
(HrJ No. 6.14.36.8 writes AV KL CEPT but pic has AV KL CEP only. That
type should have its own number!)
ex Gitbud&Naumann

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Bacchus · « **Reply #449 on:** August 25, 2010, 07:52:53 am »

Quote from: Jochen on August 08, 2010, 04:36:42 pm

#387

A completely new rev. die

Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 18, 5.5g
obv. [M] OPELLIOC . ANTWN[EINOC]
Bare head, r.
rev. MARKIANO - POLEITWN
Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding
cornucopiae in l. arm and patera in r. hand over burning altar.
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) not in Hristova/Jekov
ex numismatiklanz

Seems to be a completely new type!

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Actually no, I published my example a few years ago, number MAR2.3 in my book

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Author Topic: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda I (Read 109262 times)