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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #325 on: May 20, 2010, 09:52:01 am »
#284

A rev. legend variant

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 26, 8.79g, 26.28mm, 45°
struck under Quintilianus
obv. ANTWNINOC [PI] -  [ O]C AVGOVCT - O - C
        Head, bearded, laureate, r.
rev. VPA KVNTILIANO - V MARKIAN
       in ex. OPO
       in l. and r. lower field TW - N
       Eagle with open wings stg. l. on globe, head with wreath in beak turned r.
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 642 var. (different rev. legend distribution)
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 962 (= AMNG 642)
      c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.18.1.10 var. (different rev. legend distribution)
ex coll. Hoeft

Note: LI in ethnic is missed

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #326 on: May 20, 2010, 09:56:10 am »
#285

A new die combination and a rev. variant

Macrinus, AD 217-218
AE 25, 10.5g
struck under Pontianus
obv. AVT K OPEL CEVH - ROC MAKREINOC
        Bust, cuirassed with scale armour, laureate, r.
rev. VP PONTIANOV MAR - KIANOPOLEI[TWN]
       Tyche, in long garment and mantel, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae
        in l. arm and rudder in r. hand.
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 713
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 1130
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.23.38.1 var. (has rudder on globe)
          obv. f.e. No. 6.23.1.2
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #327 on: May 26, 2010, 07:06:55 am »
#286

A new die combination

Gordian III.&Serapis, 235-244
AE 26
struck under Tullius Menophilus
obv. AVT KM below, ANTWNIOC GORDIANOC AVG (VG ligate)
        Confronting busts of Gordianus r. and Serapis l.
rev. VP MHNOFILOV - MAR - KIANOPOLIT
       in r. field one below the other W / N
       Zeus, nude except chlamys over l. shoulder, stg. l., holding thunderbold in r. hand
        and resting with raised l. hand on sceptre; at his feet l. eagle stg. l. looking up to
        him.
       in upper l. field E
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 1121 (2 ex., Bukarest, Schmidt)
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.37.1.2
          obv. f.e. No. 6.37.1.4
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #328 on: May 26, 2010, 07:28:02 am »
#287

A new rev. die for Julia Domna

Julia Domna
AE 22, 7.6g
obv. IOVLIA - DOMNA C
        Bust, draped, r.
rev. MARKIA - NO - POLIT / WN
        3 Graces stg. side by side, the middle one seen from back; the l. and the middle
         one head l., the r. one head r.; the l. one holding a wreath in the lowered r. hand,
         the r. one a vase in the lowered l. hand.
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 604, pl. XVI, 2 (1 ex., Rollin)
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
         obv. No. 6.17.26.5 var.
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #329 on: May 26, 2010, 07:51:26 am »
#288

A new die combination and a rev. legend variant

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 20, 5.3g
obv. AV KL CEP - CEV[HROC]
        Head, laureate, r.
rev. MARKIANOPO - LITWN
       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, 588
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 740
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          cf. No. 6.14.38.17
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #330 on: May 26, 2010, 09:29:36 am »
#289

A new die combination and a rev. legend variant

obv. AVT K OPEL CEV MAKREINOC KM OPE ANTWNEINOC (NE ligate)
        Confronting heads of Macrinus, laureate, r., and Diadumenian, baWN ligate) l.
rev. VP PONTIANOV MAR- KIANOPOLEITWN (AR and
       Homonoia in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding
       cornucopiae in l. arm and patera in r. hand; l. before her burning altar
rev. a) AMNG I/1, 764
       b) Varbanov (engl.) 1198
       c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
           rev. No. 6.24.36.1-3 var.
           obv. f.e. No. 6.24.35.2 (for Nemesis)
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #331 on: May 27, 2010, 06:17:26 am »
#290

A new die combination and rev. legend variant

Caracalla & Julia Domna, AD 198-217
AE 27(?)
struck under Quintilianus
obv. ANT - WNINOC AVGOVCTOC IOVLI - A
        above DOM[NA?]
        confronting busts of Caracalla, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r., and Julia
        Domna, draped, l.
rev. VP KVNTILIANOV MARKIANOPOLITWN
       Tetrastyle temple, shield(?) in pediment, in central intercolumnare statue of
       Asklepios with snake.staff, stg. facing, head l.
       in lower l. field E
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.19.46.2 var. (different position of E)
          obv. f.e. No.6.19.38.3 (same die; for Tyche)
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #332 on: May 27, 2010, 04:51:33 pm »
#291

A correction

Macrinus & Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 27, 13.07g
struck under Pontianus
obv. [AVT K OPEL] CEV MAKREINOC KM OPELLI ANTWNEINOC
        Confronting busts, of Macrinus, r., and Diadumenian, l.
rev. VP PONTIANOV MAR - KIANOPOLI / TWN
       Dionysos, nude, wearing boots, holding bunch of grapes in r. hand and resting   
       with l. hand on thyrsos
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) Hristova/Jekov 6.24.8.1 corr.:
          obv. different legend (in error I think. legend is illegible)
          rev. writes WN, but pic shows in ex. actually TWN.
ex. ancientcaesar

I think HrJ 6.24.8.1 is actually this coin!

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #333 on: May 27, 2010, 05:32:12 pm »
#292

A rev. legend variant

Gordian III & Serapis
AE 27, 11.9g
struck under Tullius Menophilus
obv. AVT below, M ANT GORDIANOC
        Confronting busts of Gordian III, r., and Serapis, l.
rev. VP MHNOFILO - V MARKIANOP / OLITWN
       Nemesis/Aequitas, in long garment and mantle, holding measuring rod(?)  in l. arm
       and scales in r. hand; at her feet l. the wheel.
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.37.35.2 var. (different ex. and different rev. legend break)
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #334 on: May 27, 2010, 06:01:09 pm »
#293

A new rev die variant for Severus

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
obv. AV - KL C[E]
        Head, laureate, r.
rev. MARKIA - NOPOLEIT
       in l. and r. field W - N
       Tyche in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae
       in l. arm and rudder in r. hand
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 738
      c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.14.38.18 var.:
          obv. same die
          rev. different legend distribution
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #335 on: May 28, 2010, 06:56:52 am »
#294

A rev. legend variant

Septimius Severus AD 193-211
AE 27, 9.3g
struck under governor Aurelius Gallus
obv. AVT KL CEP - CEVHROC P
        bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. V AV GALLOV MA - RKIANOPOLITWN
       Tyche, in long chiton and himation, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding
        cornucopiae in l. arm and rudder in r. hand
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 559
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 748
      c) Hristova/Jekov No.6.14.38.7 var. (has legend break on rev. as MAR - KI)
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #336 on: May 29, 2010, 06:19:59 pm »
#295

A new die combination with an obv. die variant

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 26,  12.1g
struck under Quintilianus
obv. ANTWNINOC PI - OC AVGOVCTO - C
        Head, laureate, r.
rev. VP KVNTILIANO - V MARKIANOPOLITWN
       Homonoia, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae in l. arm and patera in r.
        hand; l. before her burning decorated altar.
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 640
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 980
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.18.36.11
          obv. with the separate C under the bust not listed
ex coll. Martinus (German Forum)

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #337 on: May 30, 2010, 10:37:44 am »
#296

A legend error (or a correction)

Macrinus & Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 27, 11.63g, 26.68mm, 0°
struck under governor Furius Pontianus
obv. AVT KM OPEL CEVH MAKREINOC [KM OPE ANTWNE]
        in a 2nd line above ANTWNE in small letters NOCI(sic!)
        Confronted busts of Macrinus, draped and cuirassed with scale armour, laureate,
        r., and Diadumenian, draped and cuirassed, bare-headed, l.
rev. VP PONTIANOV MAR - KIANOPOLEITWN (AR ligate)
       Nemesis, in double chiton, stg. frontal, head l., holding in l. arm rod with hook,
       and pulling with r. hand end of her garment to the chin.
       in l. field E (for pentassarion)
ref. a) not in AMNG (no Nemesis for Macrinus&Diadumenian!)
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 1211 (writes scepter!)
      c) Hristova/Jekov 6.24.35.2 var.:
          rev. HrJ writes POLITWN
          obv. HrJ writes INOC in ex., wheras here it is clear NOCI!
          Both legends of HrJ are illegible at this places. So it could well be this type too!
ex coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #338 on: May 31, 2010, 03:50:17 pm »
#297

A new die combination and a rev. legend variant

Elagabal, AD 217-218
AE 25
struck under Antonius Seleucus
obv. AVT KM AVRH - ANTWNEINOC
        Head, laureate, r.
rev. VP IOVL ANT CELEVKOV MARKIANOPOLITWN (WN ligate)
        Nemesis/Aequitas, in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding rod and scales;
        wheel at her feet
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 843 (1 ex., Philippopolis)
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 1499 (cites AMNG 843, but is totally wrong:
           1) doesn 't mention the wheel,
           2) has both OV ligate,
           3) has a different obv. legend with AVG, and
           4) has a different bust)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.26.35.5 var. (has both OV ligate)
          obv. f.e. No. 6.26.9.1
ex coll. Martinus (German Forum)

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #339 on: June 01, 2010, 04:33:54 am »
#298

A new type for Gaetulicus

Severus Alexander, AD 222-235
AE 25, 9.42g, 24.66mm, 330°
struck under Julius Gaetulicus
obv. AV KM AVR CEVH - ALEZANDROC
        Head, laureate, r.
rev. VP.IOVLI.[G]ET - MARKIANOPO / LITW
        Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding cornucopiae and patera
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 993 (4 ex.)
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 1761 (cites AMNG 993)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          no Homonoia for Gaetulicus listed!
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #340 on: June 02, 2010, 05:28:19 pm »
#299

An interesting new rev. type with mirrored legend

Severus Alexander, AD 222-235
AE 26, 9.18g, 26.06mm, 195°
struck under Julius Gaetulicus
obv. AVT KM AVR CEVH - ALEZANDROC
        Bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. VP IOVL GETO - VLIKOV - MARKIANOPOTWN(sic!)
       Legend starting at 5h counterclockwise and mirrored
       Hermes, nude, chlamys over l. shoulder, stg. l., holding kerykeion in l. arm and purse in r. hand
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          obv. No. 6.32.10.3 (same die, with the same die break over the head)
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #341 on: June 06, 2010, 04:24:25 pm »
#300

A new rev. variant

Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 28, 8.9g
struck under Antonius Seleucus
obv. AVT KM AVRHLI . ANTWNEINOC
        Head, laureate, r.
rev. VP IOVL ANT CELEVKOV MARKAINOPOLITWN (both OV and WN ligate)
       Homonoia stg. l., holding cornucopiae and patera.
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 853 (like ex. #4 from Venice)
      b) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.26.36.7 var.
          Actually this coin is a medium between 6.26.36.7 and 6.26.36.8:
          The 1st one has both OV ligate but WN separate,
           The 2nd one has WN ligate, but 2nd OV separate.
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #342 on: June 07, 2010, 07:15:22 am »
#301

A new rev. variant

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 26, 10.5g
struck under Aurelius Gallus
obv. AV KL CEP. - CEVHROC
        Bust, draped and cuirassed, seen from behind, laureate, r.
rev. [VP AV GALLOV ]M - A - RKIANOPOLI - TWN
       Dionysos, clad in girded chiton and wearing boots, stg. l.,, resting with raised
       l. hand on thyrsos decorated with ribbons and holding in r. hand kantharos; before
       him the panther std. l., r. forepaw lifted and looking back to him.
ref. as) AMNG I/1, 557
        b) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.14.8.2 var. (different legend break on rev.)
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #343 on: June 07, 2010, 09:29:45 am »
#302

A new rev. variant

Macrinus & Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 26, 11.3g
struck under Pontianus
obv. AV K OPPEL CEVH MAKREINOC
        below in 3 lines: KM OPELL AN / TWNINOC DI / ADOVMEN
        Confronting heads of Diadumenian r. and Macrinus laureate l.
rev. VP PONTIANOV MARKIANOPOLIT / WN
       Youthful Asklepios in himation stg. l., holding in r. hand snake-stuff stg. under his
       armpit
       in r. field E
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 746 var. (different rev. legend distribution)
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 1256  var.(cites AMNG 746, but has a different description)
      c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.24.20.5 var. (different legend distribution)
ex Ancient Coins Canada

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #344 on: June 09, 2010, 09:01:23 am »
#303

A new die combination

Severus Alexander, AD 222-235
AE 26, 8.0g
struck under Julius Festus
obv. AVT KM AVR CEVH - ALEZANDROC
        Bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. VP TIB IOVL FH - CTOV MARKIANOP
       in l. and r. field OLI - T - W
       in ex. N
       Homonoia in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding cornucopiae and patera
ref. a) not in AMNG:
          rev. AMNG I/1, 1011
          obv. f.e. AMNG I/1, 1010
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 1784 (cites in error AMNG 1011)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
         rev. No. 6.32.36.5
         obv. f.e. No. 6.32.36.4       
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #345 on: June 09, 2010, 09:02:39 am »
#304

A new die combination and a rev. variant

Severus Alexander, AD 222-235
AE 24, 8.9g
struck under Umbrius Tereventinus
obv. AVT KM AVR CEVH - ALEZANDROC
        Bust draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. HG OVM TEREBENTINO - V MARKIANOPOLITWN (1st OV and WN ligate)
       Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg.l., holding
       cornucopiae and patera.
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 1033 var. (kalathos not mentioned)
      b) Varbanov (engl.) 1688 var. (= AMNG 1033)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 32.36.10 var. (no legend break)
          obv. f.e. No. 6.32.36.13
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #346 on: June 09, 2010, 09:04:57 am »
#305

A new die combination and a rev. legend variant

Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 28, 9.56g, 27.86mm, 180°
struck under Antonius Seleucus
obv. AVT KM AVR - ANTWNEINOC (NE ligate)
        Head, laureate, r.
rev. VP IOVL ANT CELEVKOV MARKIANOPOLITWN (both OV and AR ligate)
       Homonoia, in long garment and mantle, stg. l., holding cornucopiae and patera
ref. a) not in AMNG:
          rev. AMNG I/1, 853
          obv. z.B. AMNG I/1, 846
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.26.36.7
          obv. f.e. No. 6.26.1.2 (for Zeus)
ex coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #347 on: June 10, 2010, 10:27:19 am »
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A new die combination

Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 17(?), 2.82g
obv. M OPP[ELIOC] - ANTWNINOC K
        Bust, draped and cuirassed, bare-headed, r.
rev. MARKIANO - POLEITWN
       Bunch of grapes
ref. a) not in AMNG:
          rev. AMNG I/1, 808
          obv. f.e. AMNG I/1, 801 (for eagle)
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.):
          cf. #1317 (= AMNG 808)
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.25.8.2-3
          obv. f.e. No. 6.25.48.1 (for crescent and stars)
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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #348 on: June 10, 2010, 11:13:25 am »
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A correction

Macrinus & Diadumenian, AD 217-218
AE 26, 10.80g
struck under Pontianus
obv. KM OP - PEL ANTWNEINOC (NE ligate)
        below in 3 lines AV K OPPEL / CEVH MAKR / INOC
        Confronting heads of Diadumenian r. and Macrinus, laureate, l.
rev. VP PONTIANO - V MARKIANOPO / LITWN
       Artemis in short chiton, holding bow in l. hand and drawing arrow from quiver
        over r. shoulder with r. hand, advancing r.; behind her l. leg hound jumping r.
        in upper l. field E
ref. a) not in AMNG
          rev. AMNG I/1, 730
          obv. not listed
      b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
      c) Hristova/Jekov No. 6.24.13.6 corr. (has POLEITWN and no letters in ex. in
          error)
ex M&M

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Re: Hristova & Jekov, Markianopolis Addenda
« Reply #349 on: June 10, 2010, 07:01:40 pm »
#308

A new obv. legend

Elagabal & Julia Maesa, AD 218-222
AE 27, 13.52g, 27.42mm, 15°
struck under Antonius Seleucus
obv. AVT.K.M.AVRH - ANTWNEINOC - IOVLIA MAIC(sic!) AVG
        Confronting head of Elagabal, laureate, r., and bust of Julia Maesa, draped and
        wearing stephane, l.
rev. VP.IOVL ANT.VCEL - EVKOV MARKAINOPO / LITWN. (WN ligate)
       Hygieia, in long garment and mantle, stg. r., feeding snake in r. arm from patera in
       l. hand
       in lower r. field E
ref. a) not in AMNG:
          rev. AMNG I/1, 960 var. (WN not ligate)
          obv. AMNG I/1, 959
      b) Varbanov (engl.)1635a
      c) not in Hristova/Jekov:
          rev. No. 6.28.21.3
          obv. not listed
ex coll. Hoeft

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