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ELAGABALUS
Ae 28 Marcianopolis
28.1 mm, 11.6 grams

OBV: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
REV: Nemesis standing left holding scales and sceptre, wheel at feet.
Varbanov 1582
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(0198) CARACALLA & JULIA DOMNA198-217 AD
Æ 28 mm; 10.74 g
Struck 215 AD
(Quintilianus, consular legate)
O: Confronted busts of Caracalla right, laureate, and Julia Domna left, draped
R:Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing kalathos; Є (denomination mark) before.
MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis; ref. Hristova & Jekov 6.19.6.4; Moushmov 476; AMNG 658 v.
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(0217) DIADUMENIAN217 - 218 AD
AE 20 x 22 mm, 4.05 g
Obv: M OPELLIOC ANTWNEINOC K, bare head right
Rev: MARKIANOPOLEITWN, Tyche/Fortuna standing left with rudder & cornucopiae.
Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, Moushmov 604
scarce
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(0217) DIADUMENIAN (as Caesar)217 - 218 AD (as Caesar)
AE 23 X 24.5 mm; 7.05 g
O: Draped and cuirassed bust right
R: Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver; at feet to right, hound springing right
MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. cf AMNG I 786 ff.
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(0217) MACRINUS & DIADUMENIANAE 26.5 mm, 10.790 g
11 APRIL 217 - 8 JUNE 218 AD
O: AYKOPPEL CEYH MAKPEINOC K MOPPEA ANTWNEINOC
LAUR HEAD OF MACRINUS R FACING BARE-HEAD OF DIADUMENIAN L (confronted busts)
R:YPPONTIANOY MARKIANOPOLEITWN
SNAKE IN FOUR COILS WITH HEAD ERECT, E LEFT
Hristova/Jekov No.6.24.22.1
MARCIANOPOLIS MINT, VARBANOV VOL I p.144, 1214; SNG COP 226
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(0218) ELAGABALUS218 - 222 AD
AE 17.5 mm; 2.14 g
O: AVT KM AVP ANTWNEINOC Laureate head right
R: MARKIANOPOLI/ TWN Lion standing left
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis mint
Ref: (all apparently from the same dies as this coin)
Pfeiffer, Münzen aus Markianopolis, 2nd ed., Kaarst 2013, 443.
AMNG 915: Paris, rev. ill. pl. XX.1; Hristova-Jekov, Marcianopolis, 2006, p. 149, ill. 6; Lanz 82, 1997, lot 546
d.s.

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(0218) ELAGABALUS & JULIA MAESA218 - 225 AD
Æ 5 Assaria. 26 mm; 8.99 g
O: Confronted busts of Elagabalus and Julia Maesa
R: Dionysos standing left, holding thyrsus and pouring wine from kantharos; E in right field
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis (Marcianopolis)
Varbanov 1623; Pick 953
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(0218) ELAGABALUS & Julia Maesa218 – 222 AD
AE 23 mm, 9 g
O: Confronted busts of Elagabalus and Julia Maesa
R: Naked Bonus Eventus standing left holding patera in right hand and two grain ears in left hand; in left field retrograde E /WN in ligature.
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis (Marcianopolis);
AMNG 949; not in Hristova/Jekov (2014), not in Pfeiffer (2013)
[reverse is described in AMNG 949 as: "Genius (Bonus Eventus")]
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(0218) ELAGABALUS & JULIA MAESA218 - 222 AD
AE Pentassarion 27 mm, 11.85 g
(Julius Antonius Seleucus, consular legate)
O: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA AVΓ.
Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabal right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left. (confronted busts)
d.s.
R: YΠ IOYΛ ANT CEΛEYKOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN.
Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus, resting with elbow on column; E in right field.
MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis; cf. Varbanov 1612
d.s.
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(0218) ELAGABALUS & Julia Maesa218 – 222 AD
AE 28 mm, 13.18 g
O: Confronted busts of Elagabalus and Julia Maesa
R: Naked Bonus Eventus standing left holding patera in right hand and two grain ears in left hand;
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis (Marcianopolis); ?retrograde E to left?
cf AMNG 949 [reverse is described in AMNG 949 as: "Genius (Bonus Eventus")]
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(0218) ELAGABALUS (with Julia Maesa)AD 218-222. (Julius Antonius Seleucus, consular legate)
Æ Pentassarion 27 mm; 10.92 g
O: Laureate head of Elagabalus right vis à vis diadmed and draped bust left of Maesa
R: Hygieia (Salus) standing right, feeding serpent held in arms; E (denomination) to left.
MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. AMNG I 959; Hristova & Jekov 6.28.21.2; Varbanov 1636
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(0218) Elagabalus, with Julia MaesaAD 218-222. (Julius Antonius Seleucus, legatus consularis)
AE Pentassarian 27 mm, 8.95 g
O: Confronted busts of Elagabalus right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Maesa left, draped and wearing stephane
R: Zeus standing left, holding patera and scepter; E (mark of value) to right.
MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. ref. a) AMNG I/1, 936
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1642
c) Hristova/Jekov (2013) No. 6.28.1.2 var. (E in right field)
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(0222) SEVERUS ALEXANDER222 - 235 AD
AE 24.5 mm; 9.32 g
O: AVT K M AVP CEVHPOC (AΛЄΞANΔPOC), laureate head of Severus Alexander facing right.
R: VΠ TIB IOVA ΦHCTOV MAPKIANOΠOΛIT - ΩN (in field), Hestia (Vesta) standing facing, head turned left, holding patera and a short torch.
Legate: Tiberius Julius Festus
Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior mint, cf Varbanov I 1779
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(0238) GORDIAN III238-244
AE Pentassarion 28 mm, 8.94 g (Tullius Menophilus, legatus consularis)
O: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC / AVΓ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another.
R: VΠ MINOΦΙΛOV MAPKIANOΠOΛIT / ΩN. Serapis standing facing, head left, raising hand and holding sceptre; E (mark of value) to left.
MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Cf. Varbanov 2011-2.
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*SOLD*Elagabalus & Julia Maesa AE26 Pentassarion

Attribution: Moushmov 679, Marcianopolis, rare
Date: AD 218-222
Obverse: AVT KM AVP ANTWNEINOC, laureate & draped bust of Elagabalus and draped bust of Julia Maesa facing
Reverse: ANT VP IOVL CELEVKOV MARKIANO POLITWN, coiled serpent,
“E” in l. field, AMNG in exergue
Size: 28 mm
Weight: 12.24 grams
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*SOLD*Elagabalus and Julia Maesa AE 27 Pentassarion

Attribution: Moushmov 660; Varbanov 1661, Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior
Date: AD 218-222
Obverse: AVT K M AcP ANT Ω NEINOC AY IOY Λ IA COVAIMI, laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust of emperor r. facing draped bust of Julia Maesa l.
Reverse:Y Π IOY Λ ANT CE Λ EYKOY MAPKINANO Π O Λ IT Ω N, Bonus Eventus stg. l. holding patera and corn ears (or laurel branch), “E” in l. field
Size: 26 mm
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049p Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.), Moesia, Markianopolis, Hristova/Jekov (2014) 06.14.34.04., AE-26, YΠ ΦAVCTINIANOV ΜAΡΚIAΗΟΠΟΛΙΤΩN, The Emperor standing left, #1049p Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.), Moesia, Markianopolis, Hristova/Jekov (2014) 06.14.34.04., AE-26, YΠ ΦAVCTINIANOV ΜAΡΚIAΗΟΠΟΛΙΤΩN, The Emperor standing left, #1
avers: AY Λ CEΠTI CEVHPOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
reverse: YΠ ΦAVCTINIANOV ΜAΡΚIAΗΟΠΟΛΙΤΩN, The emperor with short tunic, standing left, holding globe and scepter.
exergue: -/-//--, diameter: 26-27 mm, weight:10,42g, axis:6h,
mint: Moesia, Markianopolis, Magistrate Faustinianus., date: A.D.,
ref: Varbanov-1 791, p-117, Hr.J. 06.14.34.04.,
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064 - Septimius Severus - Marcianopolis - AE26- Varbanov 762Obv:- AV K Λ CЄΠ CЄVHPOC ΠЄ, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev:- V K ΓЄNTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN., Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre.
Minted in Marcianopolis, Moesa Inferior; Consul Cosconius Gentianus
Reference:- Varbanov 762.

11.80g. 25.85 mm. 180 degrees
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071 - Elagabalus, AE26, Markianopolis, NemesisAE26 (5 Assarion)
Obv:– AVT K M AVPH ANTWNEINOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus facing right
Rev:– VP CEPG TITIANOY MARKIANOPOLITWN, Nemesis standing, holding scales and scepter
Minted in Marcianopolis, Thrace
Reference:– I was given the attribution of Pick 839var.

Any help with an accurate attribution welcome.
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0718 Alexander Severus - MarcianopolisAE tetrasarion?
Firmius Philopappus, consular legate
225-226 AD
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
AVT K M AVP CEV_AΛEZANΔPOC
Tyche standing half left, holding rudder and cornucopia
VΠ ΦIP ΦIΛOΠA(ΠΠ)OV MAPKIANOΠOΛIT(ΩN)
Varbanov 1817
9,72g 26mm
J. B.
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193bSeptimius Severus 193-211 AD
AE 27 mm
Marcianopolis in Moesia Inf.
Cybele seated left holding patera, two lions at feet
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1di Claudius Gothicus268-270

AE antoninianus

Radiate cuirassed bust right, IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG
Liberlitas stg, LIBERALITAS AVG

RIC 57

Zosimus recorded: When the troops were calmed by their commanders, Claudius was chosen emperor, having previously been designed for that dignity by general consent. Aureolus, who had for a long time kept himself out of the hands of Gallienus, presently sent agents to Claudius, to effect a peace. Surrendering himself, he was killed by the guards of the emperor, who still remembered the hatred they bore against him for his treachery.

The Scythians were by this time so elated by their former success, that they appointed a place of meeting with the Heruli, Peucae, and Gothi, near the river Tyra, which empties itself into the Pontus; where having built six thousand vessels, and put on board them three hundred and twenty thousand men, they sailed across the Pontus, and made an attempt on Tomes, a fortified town, but were repulsed from it. From thence they proceed to Marcianopolis, a city of Mysia, but failing there likewise in their attack on it, they took the opportunity of a favourable wind and sailed forward. . . . they passed through the Hellespont, and arrived at Mount Athos. Having there refitted and careened their vessels, they laid siege to Cassandria and Thessalonica, which they were near taking by means of machines which they raised against the walls. But hearing that the emperor was advancing with an army, they went into the interior, plundering all the neighbourhood of Doberus and Pelagonia. There they sustained a loss of three thousand men, who were met with by the Dalmatian cavalry, and with the rest of their force engaged the army of the emperor. Great numbers were slain in this battle on both sides, but the Romans, by a pretended flight, drew the Barbarians into an ambuscade and killed more than fifty thousand of them.

Egypt being thus reduecd by the Palmyrenians, the Barbarians, who survived the battle of Naissus between Claudius and the Scythians, defending themselves with their carriages which went before them, marched towards Macedon, but were so distressed by the want of necessaries, that many of them and of their beasts perished with hunger. They were met likewise by the Roman cavalry, who having killed many of them, drove the rest towards Mount Haemus; where being surrounded by the Roman army, they lost a vast number of men. But a quarrel ensuing between the Roman horse and foot soldiers, the emperor wishing the foot to engage the Barbarians, the Romans, after a smart engagement, were defeated with considerable loss, but the cavalry, coming up immediately, redeemed in some degree the miscarriage of the infantry. After this battle, the Barbarians proceeded on their march, and were pursued by the Romans. The pirates who cruized about Crete and Rhodes retired without doing any thing worthy of mention; and being attacked by the plague on their way home, some of them died in Thrace and some in Macedon. All that survived were either admitted into the Roman legions, or had lands assigned for them to cultivate and so become husbandmen. Nor was the plague confined to the Barbarians alone, but began to infest the Romans, many of whom died, and amongst the rest Claudius, a person adorned with every virtue. His death was a severe loss to his subjeets, and was consequently much regretted by them.
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201.Macrinus and Diadumenian; Marcianopolis. Macrinus and Diadumenian, AD 217 - 218
AE Pentassarion, Legate Pontianus.
Obv. AVT K OPEL SEVH MAKREINOS K M OPEL ANTWNEINOS, facing busts.
Rev. VP PONTIANOV MARKANIOPOLEITWN, city-goddess standing with patera and sceptre
l. field E AMNG I 758

Marcianopolis AE 27
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201a. Julia Domna; Marcianopolis, Moesia InferiorMoesia Inferior Marcianopolis

Attribution: AMNG (PICK) 210
Date: 193-217 AD
Obverse: Julia right
Reverse: Three Graces facing
Size: 22.15mm
Weight: 5.42 grams
Description: ex ANA Bourse 2000, ex Mark Staal collection
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218Diadumenian 218 AD
AE 25 mm
Marcianopolis in Moesia Inferior
Artemis walking right holding bow, dog at feet
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218Diadumenian 218 AD
AE 20 mm
Marcianopolis in Moesia Inferior
Tyche seated left
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218aElagabalus 218-22 AD
AE 26 mm
Marcianopolis in Moesia Inf.
Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopia
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46 - 5 - 1 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Flavius ULPIANUS

AE 27 mm 10.6 gr.

Anv: ”AY K Λ CEΠ CEYHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”V ΦΛ OVΛΠIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛIT – Homonoia de pié a izquierda portando pátera en mano derecha y cornucopia en brazo izquierdo.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #385 - SNG Cop #211 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #580 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.14.36.11
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46 - 5 - 10 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE 2 Assarias 19 mm 4 gr.

Anv: ”AV K [Λ CEΠT] CEVHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠOΛIT – Kybele (Cibeles) sentada en trono a izq. , portando pátera, brazo sobre tambor y león a su lado.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #384 - SNG Cop #208 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #586
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46-50 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular FAUSTINIANUS


AE Tetrassaria 27 mm 8.5 gr.

Anv: ”AV K Λ CEΠT CEVHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”VI ΦAVCTINIANOC MARKIANOΠO-ΛIT – Kybele (Cibeles) sentada en trono a izq. , portando pátera, brazo sobre tambor y león a recostado a su izquierda.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #382-4 - SNG Cop #208 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #565 Pag.202 - Varbanov I #774 Pag.116 - Lindgren II #711 Pag.31 - Mionnet Supl.2 #116 Pag.74
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46-51 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE 2 Assarias 19 mm 4 gr.

Anv: ”AV K [Λ CEΠT] CEVHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠOΛIT – Kybele (Cibeles) sentada en trono a izq. , portando pátera, brazo sobre tambor y león a su lado.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #380 - SNG Cop #208 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #586 Pag.207 - Varbanov I #723 Pag.113
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46-52 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Flavius ULPIANUS

AE 27 mm 10.6 gr.

Anv: ”AY K Λ CEΠ CEYHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”V ΦΛ OVΛΠIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛIT – Homonoia de pié a izquierda portando pátera en mano derecha y cornucopia en brazo izquierdo.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #385 - SNG Cop #211 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #580 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.14.36.11
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46-53 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Aurelius Gallus.


AE Tetrassaria? 26 mm 9.9 gr.

Anv: ”AV K Λ CEΠ CEVHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”V AV ΓAΛΛOY MARKIANOΠO-ΛIT – Tyche/Fortuna estante a izquierda, portando Timón apoyado en el suelo, en mano derecha y Cornucopia en izquierda.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #394 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #559 Pag.201 - Varbanov I #774 Pag.116 - BMC III #3 Pag.28 - Sear GICV #2123 Pag.200
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46-54 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Faustinianus.


AE Tetrassaria? 25 mm 8.7 gr.

Anv: ”AV K CEΠTI CEVHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”VH ΦAVCTINIANOC MARKIANOΠO-ΛIT – Tyche/Fortuna estante a izquierda, portando Timón apoyado en el suelo, en mano derecha y Cornucopia en izquierda.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #394 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #571 Pag.203 - Varbanov I #802 Pag.117 - Sear GICV #2123 var. (Legado) Pag.200 - Mionnet Supl.2 #122 Pag.75
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46-55 - SEPTIMIO SEVERO (193 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE 2 assarias 20 mm 5.0 gr.

Anv: ”AV K Λ CEΠT CEVHPOC” – Busto laureado y vestido viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠO-ΛITΩN – Tyche/Fortuna estante a izquierda, portando Timón apoyado en el suelo, en mano derecha y Cornucopia en izquierda.

Acuñada: 193 - 211 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #394 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #588 Pag.207 - Mionnet Supl.2 #124 Pag.76 - Varbanov I #740 Pag.114 - BMC III #6 Pag.28
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47-20 - JULIA DOMNA y CARACALLA (198 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular QUINTILLIANUS

AE Pentasarión (5 Asarias)
27 mm 11.1 gr.

Anv: "ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOVΛIA ΔMNA" – Bustos enfrentados, Caracalla vestido y laureado viendo a derecha y Julia Domna vestiday sin diadema viendo a izquierda.
Rev: ”VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN – Concordia estante a izquierda, portando pátera/phiale en mano derecha y cornucopia en izquierda. Altar a sus piés a derecha - "E" en campo derecho.

Acuñada: 211 - 217 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #489, SNG Cop. #219, Hristova/Jekov No.6.19.36.5, Varbanov I #1030 P.130 (R3), Jurukova #498, ANS 1997.32.29, Mionnet S.2 #184 P.85, AMNG I #677 P.226
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47-22 - JULIA DOMNA y CARACALLA (198 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular QUINTILLIANUS

AE Pentasarión (5 Asarias)
27 mm 8.3 gr.

Anv: "ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOVΛIA ΔMNA" – Bustos enfrentados, Caracalla vestido y laureado viendo a derecha y Julia Domna vestiday sin diadema viendo a izquierda.
Rev: ”VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN – Templo tetrástilo c/estatua de Tyche en su interior portando Timón en mano der. y cornucopia en izq - "E" en exergo.

Acuñada: 213 - 216 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #503, AMNG I parte 2 #693 P.230, Mionnet S.2 #186 P.85, Varbanov I #1052 P.132 (R4), Jurukova #503, Hristova & Jekov 6.19.46.14
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47-24 - JULIA DOMNA y CARACALLA (198 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular QUINTILLIANUS

AE Pentasarión (5 Asarias)
24.5 mm 8.75 gr.

Anv: "ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOVΛIA ΔMNA" – Bustos enfrentados, Caracalla vestido y laureado viendo a derecha y Julia Domna vestiday sin diadema viendo a izquierda.
Rev: ”VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN – Serapis estante de frente, viendo a izq. levantando su mano der. y cetro corto en izq. - "E" en campo derecho.

Acuñada: 211 - 217 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #494, Varbanov I #1038 P.131 (R3), Jurukova #494, AMNG I #654 P.222
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48 - 5 - 1 - CARACALA Y JULIA DOMNA (198 - 217 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular QUINTILLIANUS

AE Pentasarión (5 Asarias)
27 mm 11.1 gr.

Anv: "ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOVΛIA ΔMNA" – Bustos enfrentados, Caracalla vestido y laureado viendo a derecha y Julia Domna vestiday sin diadema viendo a izquierda.
Rev: ”VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN – Concordia estante a izquierda, portando pátera en mano derecha y cornucopia en izquierda. Altar a sus piés a derecha - "E" en campo derecho.

Acuñada: 211 - 217 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #489 - SNG Cop. #219 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.19.36.5
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48-40 - CARACALLA (198 - 211 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE Diasarión
17.0 mm 4.0 gr.

Anv: "AÎ¥T K M AΥΡH - ANTΩNEINOΣ" – Cabeza laureada a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN – Esculapio estante de frente, apoyado con mano derecha en un bastón en el que se enrolla una serpiente.

Acuñada: 211 - 217 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #424, AMNG I #634 P.217, Varbanov I #894 P.123 (R3), Jurukova #423
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50-20 - GETA (209 - 212 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE Assarión 16 mm 2.6 gr.

Anv: ”Π CEΠTI ΓETAC” – Cabeza desnuda viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN" – Asclepioa estante a izq., apoyando su mano derecha en bastón con serpiente enrollada.

Acuñada: 209 - 212 D.C.

Referencias: Sear RICTV #2781 P.264, Moushmov #511 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #700 Pag.233 - Varbanov I #1096 Pag.136 - Mionnet S.2 #160 P.82
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51 - 5 - 1 - MACRINO Y DIADUMENIANO (218 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular P. PONTIANUS

AE Pentasarión (5 Asarias)
27 mm 11.5 gr.

Anv: ”AVT K OΠEA CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEA ANTΩNINOC” – Bustos enfrentados, Macrino laur. viendo a der. y Diadumenio a cabeza desnuda viendo a izq.
Rev: ”VΠ ΠONTIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN – Hermes de pié de frente viendo a izquierda, portando bolsa en mano derecha y caduceo en izquierda - "E" en campo derecho.

Acuñada: 218 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #577 - BMC Vol.III #35 var - AMNG Vol.I/1 #740 Pag.241 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.24.9.2
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51-30 - MACRINO Y DIADUMENIANO (218 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular P. PONTIANUS

AE Pentasarión (5 Asarias)
27 mm 11.5 gr.

Anv: ”AVT K OΠEA CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEA ANTΩNINOC” – Bustos enfrentados, Macrino laur. viendo a der. y Diadumenio a cabeza desnuda viendo a izq.
Rev: ”VΠ ΠONTIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN – Hermes de pié de frente viendo a izquierda, portando bolsa en mano derecha y caduceo en izquierda - "E" en campo derecho.

Acuñada: 218 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #577 - BMC Vol.III #35 var - AMNG Vol.I/1 #740 Pag.241 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.24.9.2
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52-35 - DIADUMENIANO (Mayo/217 - Junio/218 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE Triasarión (3 Asarias)
25 mm 8.8 gr.

Anv: ”M OΠΠEΛIOΣ ANTΩNINOΣ K" – Busto a cab. des., vest. y acoraz. viendo a izq.
Rev: ”MARKIANO - ΠOΛITΩN" – Artemisa cazadora con su perro, avanzando a der. - "Γ" en campo izq.

Acuñada: 217 - 218 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #588 - AMNG Vol.I/1 #787 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.25.13.1 - Sear GICTV #2985 var. - Varbanov #1014 - SNG Budapest #157
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53 - 5 - 1 - HELIOGABALO (218 - 222 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Julius Antonius SELEUCUS

AE 26 mm 8.3 gr

Anv: ”AV K M AVPHΛIOC [ANTΩNINOC]” – Busto laureado, vistiendo coraza y paludamentum sobre ella, viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”VΠ IOVΛ ANT CEΛEV[KOV MARKIANOΠO] - ΛITΩN en exergo – Homonoia/Concordia estante a izquierda, portando pátera en mano derecha y cornucopia en izquierda.

Acuñada: 218 - 222 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #633 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.26.36.5 var. - Not in AMNG.
Rev. es AMNG I/1 850 var. (Tiene diferente quiebre en la leyenda CEL - EVKOV, no CELE -como en este caso)
Anv. es AMNG I/1 850 por el busto, y AMNG I/1 852 por la leyenda.
Varbanov (Ingles) #1552 pero no menciona quiebres en las leyendas ni leyendas en el exergo.
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53-50 - Marcianopolis - HELIOGABALO (218 - 222 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Julius Antonius SELEUCUS

AE Tetrasarión
26 mm 8.3 gr

Anv: ”AV K M AVPHΛIOC [ANTΩNINOC]” – Busto laureado, vistiendo coraza y paludamentum sobre ella, viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”VΠ IOVΛ ANT CEΛEV[KOV MARKIANOΠO] - ΛITΩN en exergo – Homonoia/Concordia estante a izquierda, portando pátera en mano derecha y cornucopia en izquierda.

Acuñada: 218 - 222 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #633 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.26.36.5 var. - Not in AMNG.
Rev. es AMNG I/1 850 var. (Tiene diferente quiebre en la leyenda CEL - EVKOV, no CELE -como en este caso)
Anv. es AMNG I/1 850 por el busto, y AMNG I/1 852 por la leyenda.
Varbanov (Ingles) #1552 pero no menciona quiebres en las leyendas ni leyendas en el exergo.
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53-52 - Marcianopolis - HELIOGABALO (218 - 222 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE Assarion
17 mm 2.9 gr

Anv: ”AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC” – Cabeza laureada, viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Némesis estante a izquierda, portando balanza en mano derecha y cetro corto en izquierda.

Acuñada: 218 - 222 D.C.

Referencias: Varbanov I #1417 P.155 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.26.35.1 , AMNG I/1 #904 P.266
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53-54 - Marcianopolis - HELIOGABALO (218 - 222 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE Assarion
16 mm 2.6 gr

Anv: ”AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC” – Cabeza laureada, viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Némesis estante a izquierda, portando balanza en mano derecha y cetro corto en izquierda.

Acuñada: 218 - 222 D.C.

Referencias: Varbanov I #1417 P.155 - Hristova/Jekov No.6.26.35.1 , AMNG I/1 #904 P.266
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53-56 - Marcianopolis - HELIOGABALO (218 - 222 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior

AE Assarion
17 mm 3.3 gr

Anv: ”AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC” – Cabeza laureada, viendo a derecha.
Rev: ”MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Homonoia/Concordia estante a izquierda, portando Patera en mano derecha y cornucopia en izquierda.

Acuñada: 218 - 222 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #633, Varbanov I #1406 P.154, Hristova/Jekov No.6.26.36.10, AMNG I/1 #913 P.268, Mionnet S.2 #165 P.82
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59-40 - SEVERO ALEJANDRO (222 - 235 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Fir. Philopappus

AE Tetrasarión (4 Asarias)
25 mm 8.4 gr.

Anv: ”AVT K M AVP CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC AVΓ” – Cabeza laureada a der.
Rev: ”VP ΦIP ΦIΛOΠAΠΠOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN", Apolo/Bonus Eventus desnudo estante a izq., portando pátera en mano der. y rama de laurel en izq.

Acuñada: 222-224 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #697 var (Patera?), Varbanov I #1809 var (Busto) Pag.176 (R3) - AMNG Vol.I/1 #1025 var (Ley. reverso) Pag.289
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59-42 - SEVERO ALEJANDRO (222 - 235 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Gobernador Um(brius?) Tereventinus

AE Tetrasarión (4 Asarias)
24 mm 6.8 gr.

Anv: ”AVT K M AVR CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC AVΓ” – Busto laur., acoraz. y con paludamentum viendo a der.
Rev: ”HΓ OVM TEPEBENTIMOV MARKIANOΠO - ΛEI/T/ΩN", Homonoia/Concordia estante de frente, viendo a izq., sacrificando con pátera en mano der. sobre Altar encendido y portando cornucopia en izq.

Acuñada: 225-226 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #707, Varbanov I #1695 Pag.171 (R3), AMNG Vol.I/1 #1035 Pag.291, Mionnet S.2 #293 Pag.104, SNG Budapest #236 var.
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59-44 - SEVERO ALEJANDRO (222 - 235 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Tib. Julius Festus

AE Tetrasarión (4 Asarias)
24 mm 7.2 gr.

Anv: ”AVT K M AVP CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC AVΓ” – Busto laur., acoraz. y con paludamentum viendo a der.
Rev: ”VΠ TIB lOVΛ ΦHCTOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN", Euthenia/Abundantia estante a izq. portando espigas de cebada ? en mano der. y cornucopia en izq.

Acuñada: 226-227 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #694, Varbanov I #1776 Pag.174 (R3) - AMNG Vol.I/1 #1015 Pag.287
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59-46 - SEVERO ALEJANDRO (222 - 235 D.C.)MARCIANOPOLIS Moesia Inferior
Legado Consular Tib. Julius Festus

AE Tetrasarión (4 Asarias)
24 mm 8.3 gr.

Anv: ”AVT K M AVP CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC AVΓ” – Cab. laur. viendo a der.
Rev: ”VΠ TIB lOVΛ ΦHCTOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN", Homonoia/Concordia estante a izq. portando pátera en mano der. y cornucopia en izq.

Acuñada: 226-227 D.C.

Referencias: Moushmov #706, BMC #68/9, Varbanov I #1781 Pag.175 (R2) - AMNG Vol.I/1 #1012 Pag.286
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61. Macrinus & Diadumenian.AE 28, 217 - 218 AD, Marcianopolis, Moesia.
Obverse: AVT K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠE ANTΩNEINOC / Facing busts of Macrinus and Diadumenian.
Reverse: VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩN / Nemesis/Aquitas standing, holding scales and cornucopiae, wheel as feet. E in right field.
13.05 gm, 28 mm.

This coin was issued when Pontianus was magistrate in Marcianopolis.
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64. Elagabalus.AE 26, Marcianopolis, Moesia.
Obverse: AVT K M AVPHΛI - ANTΩNEINOC - / Bust of Elagabalus.
Reverse: VΠ IOVΛ ANT CEΛEVKOV MAPKIANOΠOΛiTΩN / Homonoia (Concordia) standing, holding patera and cornucopiae.
11.45 gm., 26 mm.
Mushmov #633 (?).

The reverse legend indicates this coin was minted while Julius Antonius Seleucus was magistrate.
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65. Elagabalus & Julia Maesa.AE27, Marcianopolis, Moesia.
Obverse: AVT K MAVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA AVT / Busts of Elagabalus and Julia Maesa facing each other.
Reverse: VΠ IVOΛ ANT CEΛEVKOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN / Jupiter standing, holding patera and staff. E in field to left.
13.5 gm., 28 mm.

The reverse legend indicates this coin was minted while Julius Antonius Seleucus was magistrate.

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68. Severus Alexander & Julia MamaeaAE 26 minted in Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior.
Obverse: AVT K M AVP CEVH AΛE ΞAN ΔPOC KAI IOV ΛIA MAMAIA / busts of Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea facing each other.
Reverse: VΠ ΦIP ΦIΛOΠAΠΠOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN / Demeter standing, holding grain ears and scepter. E in right field.
10.36 gm, 26 mm.
M. 739.

The reverse legend indicates this coin was minted while Fir. Philipappus was legate (about 225-26 AD).
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69. Severus Alexander.AE 25, Marcianopolis, Moesia.
Obverse: AVT K M AVPH CEVH AΛEΞANΔPOC / Laureate bust of Severus Alexander.
Reverse: VΠ TIB IOVΛ ΦHCTVO MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN / Eagle holding wreath in its beak.
9.47 gm., 25 mm.

This coin was minted when Tiberius Julius Festus was Legate.
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70. Severus Alexander.AE 26, Marcianopolis, Moesia
Obverse: AVT K M AVP CEVH . AΛEZANΔPOC / Laureate bust of Severus Alexander.
Reverse: HΓ OVM TEPEBENTINOV MAPKIANOΠOLITΩN / Hera (Juno) standing, holding patera and sceptre.
10.71 gm., 26 mm.

This coin was minted when Um. Terventinus was Governor.
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80. Tranquillina.AE 23, Marcianopolis, Moesia.
Obverse: TPANKVΛΛEINA CEB/ Diademed bust of Tranquillina.
Reverse: MAPKIANOPOΛEITΩN / Artemis standing; drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; hound at her feet. Γ at left.
6.33 gm., 23 mm.

The reverse type is interesting: Artemis (Diana) is the deity of the hunt. In this role she is equipped with a bow and arrows, and is often accompanied by a hound dog.
The Γ in the left field of the reverse is actually a unit of value: 3 assarion.
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Alexander Severus - MarcianopolisAE pentassarion
Tiberius Julius Festus, consular legate
225-226 AD
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander right, confronting diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa left
AVT K M AVP CEVH AΛEZANΔPOC IOVΛIA MAICA·
Dikaiosyne (Aequitas) standing half left, holding scales and cornucopia
VΠ TIB IOVΛ ΦECTOV M(AP)KIANOΠOΛIT(ΩN)
E
Moushmov 727
11,12g 25,5mm
J. B.
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Alexander Severus - MarcianopolisTiberius Julius Festus, consular legate
AE tetrasarion?
225-229 AD
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right from behind
AVT K M AVP CEVH_·_AΛEZANΔPOC
eagle facing, head left, wreath in beak
VΠ TIB IOVA ΦHCT(OV) MAPKIANOΠOΛIT(ΩN)
SNGCop 246; Pick 1021.
9,2g 26mm
ex Aurea
J. B.
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Anchialus Septimius Severus Statilius BarbarusSeptimius Severus

AE 27

Anchialus

T. Statilius Barbarus (196-98 AD)

Ob: AV K Λ CEΠ | CEVHPOC ΠE
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right

Rx: [: HΓM CTA BAPBA] | POV AΓXIAΛEΩN
Athena helmed standing left holding inverse spear in left hand with shield at side. In her right outstretched hand a patera over a lit altar.

Chipped green patina over rusty looking dull patina.

AMNG II 457 (Sophia and Berlin); Varbanov (E) II 184; Mionnet -; BMC-

This same obverse die used for early Severan coins at Marcianopolis issued under Auspex and Gentianus.
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Apollo LykeiosThe statue of Apollo Lykeios is a standard depiction on coins from Marcianopolis. It shows Apollo resting after defeating the Python snake. It is suggested that this statue was made by Praxiteles, but Euphranor is named too.

The name Lykeios is referring to the Lykeion, a famous grove in Athens, were the original statue was located. The original is lost but several Roman copies have survived.

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ARCH, Caracalla & Julia Domna, Moesia inferior, Markianopolis, 19. HrJ (2013) 6.19.46.27Caracalla & Julia Domna, AD 198-217
AE26, 11.43g, 26.27mm, 45°
struck under governor Quintilianus
obv. [ANTWNINOC] AVGOVCTOC IOVLIA - DOMNA
confronted busts of the Imperial pair
rev. VP KVNTILIANOV MARKIANOPOLITWN
Triumphal arch, with two floors, three doors, two windows; above four figures, from
l. to r.: Caracalla with sceptre(?), Severus, Julia Domna, and - a bit smaller - Geta
on r. side E (for Pentassarion)
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 695 (1 ex., Mandl)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 1041
c) Hristova/Jekov (2013) No.6.19.46.27
d) BMC 20
rare, about VF/superb EF

This type seems to depict a triumphal arch erected in Marcianopolis. For the 4 figures on top will be no other interpretation possible than that suggested by A.v.Sallet (Cat. Berlin 58, 11) of the Imperial family...So we have in te middle Severus and Domna, on the l. side Caracalla and on the r. side a bit smaller Geta. The triumphal arch seems to be erected under Severus but appears not until Caracalla's sole reign, probably at the beginning because Geta is depicted too (Pick).
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ARCH, Gordian III, AE26, Varbanov I 1945Gordian III
Augustus, 238- 244 A.D.

Coin: AE 26

Obverse: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC / AVΓ, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, to the left, facing the draped bust of Serapis, wearing a Kalathos upon his head, to the right.
Reverse: VΠ MNOΦIΛ-O-V M-APKIANO / ΠOΛITΩ, a Triumphal Arch, with three portals, surmounted with three statues. E in the central portal.

Weight: 12.34 g, Diameter: 26.7 x 26.7 x 2.5 mm, Die axis: 40°, Mint: Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Consular Legate: Tullius Menophilus, Reference: Varbanov I 1945

Rated Rare (R6, 50 - 100 examples known)
Constantine IV
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Caracalla & Julia Domna: NemesisCaracalla & Julia Domna– 5 assaria, AD 198-217 - Marcianopolis
Obv: ANTWNINOS AVGOVSTOS IOVLIA DOMNA, Laur. bust of Caracalla r. facing dr. bust of Domna left.
Rev: VP. KVNTILIANOV MARKIANOPOLITWN, E in field (=5), Nemesis standing left holding scales and scepter, wheel at her side.

Podiceps
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Caracalla & Julia Domna; AE 26; HomonoiaCaracalla & Julia Domna: A.D. 211-217. Moesia: Marcianopolis. AE 26mm, 12.9g; Obv Busts of Caracalla and Julia Domna face to face / Rev: Homonoia standing l, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopiae. AMNG 677. Podiceps
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Caracalla - Marcianopolisassarion?
211-217 AD
laureate head right
AVT K M AVPHΛ_ANTΩNINOC
winged Thanatos or Eros right leaning on torch set on decorated altar
MAPKIANOΠO_ΛITΩN
AMNG I/1, 633 var. (has AV KM); Varbanov (engl.) 901 var. (=AMNG 633); Jochen's addenda #327
2,71g 16mm
J. B.
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Caracalla and Geta - MarkianopolisCaracalla and Geta,
AE27, Markianopolis, Consular Legate Flavius Ulpianus, 201-211 AD
27 mm - 10.45 g
AY K M AY ANTWNINOC AY K P CEP, GETAC in exergue, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right confronting laureate and draped bust of Geta left;
R/ V ΦΛ OVΛΠIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛ / Є,Apollo standing facing, head right, raising hand over head and holding bow; to left, Є (mark of value) above quiver; serpent-entwined tree stump to right;
H&J, Marcianopolis 6.20.7.1; Varbanov 1076 corr.,
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Caracalla and Julia Domna Tyche Varbanov 1054Caracalla and Julia Domna, Moesia Inferior Marcianopolis, 26.38mm, 9.8g, 198 - 217 AD, Varbanov I 1054,
OBV: ANTΩNINOC AVGOVCTOC IOVΛIA ΔOMNA, laureate bust of Caracalla facing draped bust of Julia Domna
REV: VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos,
holding rudder and cornucopia
SRukke
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Caracalla and Julia Domna, 28 January 198 - 8 April 217 A.D., Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior.Bronze pentassarion, H-J Marcianopolis 6.19.20.2 (R5), Varbanov I 1005 (R3), AMNG I 671, BMC Thrace -, SNG Cop -, F, full legends, brown tone with brassy high points, light marks, light deposits, central depressions, Markianopolis (Devnya, Bulgaria) mint, 13.496 grams, 27.3 mm, die axis 180o, consular legate Quintilianus, 215 A.D.; obverse ANTΩNINOC AYΓOYCTOC IOΛIA ∆OMNA (MN ligate), laureate bust of Caracalla right confronting draped bust of Julia Domna left; reverse YΠ KYNTIΛIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩ,N (final letter lower left field), Asklepios standing slightly right, head left, himation around waist and over left shoulder, snake-entwined staff in right hand, E (mark of value) in left field.
When Severus died in 211, Julia became the mediator between their two quarreling sons, Caracalla and Geta, who were to rule as joint emperors. Caracalla convinced his mother to call Geta for a reconciliation meeting in her residence. It was a trick. In his mother`s house, Caracalla`s soldiers attacked and Geta died in their mother`s arms. afterward, Julia`s relationship with Caracalla was understandably difficult. Nevertheless, she accompanied him on his Parthian campaign in 217. During this trip, Caracalla was assassinated, after which Julia committed suicide. Her body was brought to Rome and she was later deified.

FORVM Ancient Coins / The Sam Mansourati Collection.
Given as a souvenir to my great brother and a superb physician Dr. Fadi Mansourati.
Sam
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Caracalla and Julia Domna, Markianopolis, Asklepios, AE26Bronze pentassarion, Varbanov 1005, F,
AE26, 11.3g, 180°
obv: ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOΛIA ΔOMNA, laureate bust of Caracalla right facing draped bust of Julia Domna left
rev: VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAPKIANOΠOLITΩN, Asklepios standing facing, holding a serpent-entwined staff, E in left field

ex FORVM Ancient Coins
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Caracalla and Julia Domna, Markianopolis, Tyche, AE27MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Caracalla and Julia Domna. 198-217 AD.
Æ Pentassarion - 27mm (11.60 g). Quintilianus, magistrate.
obv: ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOVΛIA ΔOMNA, facing busts of Caracalla and Domna
rev: VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAPKIANOΠOLITΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; Є in left field.
GICV -
AMNG 678 var.; SNG Budapest 114 var.
Good Fine, light brown patina, small flan crack.

ex Barry Murphy
2 commentsareich
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Caracalla, from Marcianopolisnaming the legate Faustinianus. Tyche, with rudder and cornucopia. NE of ANTWNEINOC ligate. Break after FAVCTIANOV. AMNG I/1, 619
not in Varbanov
25mm
1 commentsTiberiusjulius
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COMMODUSAE 26. Marcianopolis. 177-192 AD. 9,04 grs. Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right. AV KAI Λ AVPH KOMOΔOC / The Three Graces
(Charites) the central figure seen from behind, embracing each other. Left Charis holding kantharos and dolphin at her feet, right holding wreath and kantharos at feet. MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩN.
Varbanov 705.
1 commentsbenito
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COMMODUSAE 26. Marcianopolis. 177-192 AD. 9,04 grs. Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right. AV KAI Λ AVPH KOMOΔOC / The Three Graces
(Charites) the central figure seen from behind, embracing each other. Left Charis holding kantharos and dolphin at her feet, right holding wreath and kantharos at feet. MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩN.
Hristova/Jekov , Marcianopolis (2006), p. 20, 6.10.26.3 (same dies).



1 commentsbenito
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Commodus Triassarion, Marcianopolis. AΥ•KΛ AΥΠ KOMOΔOC, Bare headed and draped bust right

MAΡKIANOΠOΛEITΩN, The Three Graces standing, the left and right facing, the middle with back to view; the left holding wreath, the right holding kantharos.

AMNG I 540 Varbanov 705.
Will Hooton
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Diadumenean AE 19 Marcianopolis as CaesarMegaw MAR1.10; Hristova/Jekov 6.25.22.1; Varbanov 1350; Moushmov 590A. Moesia Inferior.
3.19 g, 18 mm
M OPELLIOC ANTWNEINOC K, draped and cuirassed bust right
MARKIANOPOLEITWN, Harpokrates standing left, fingers to his lips & holding cornucopia.
Scarce
(Many thanks to Dane/Helvetica for corrections and additional references!)
Mark Z
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Diadumenian, 
Crescent moon with three stars above, AE 17Diadumenian, Marcianopolis in Lower Moesia. 217-218 A.D. 16x17mm, 2.30g. 
Obverse: (M OΠEΛΛI)OC ANTΩNEINOC (the N and E ligate). 
Bare-headed and draped bust right. 
Reverse: (MAPK)IANOΠOΛEIT(ΩN ) 
Crescent moon with three stars above. 
The characters in brackets are not discernible on this specimen, but are known to be accurate by comparison with a photo of a die matched specimen in Megaw's "Diadumenian". 
Reference: AMNG 1 809; Varbanov I (English) 1320; Megaw MAR 1.6b. Ex MoremothPodiceps
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Dynastia Severów 193-235 AD Type: Roman Provincial
Region: MOESIA INFERIOR
City: Marcianopolis
Issuer: Diadumenian
Date Ruled: AD 217-218
Metal: Bronze
Denomination: AE 23 3 Assaria
Date Struck: AD 217-218
Diameter: 24 mm
Weight: 7.80 g
Obverse Legend: M OΠΕΛΛION ANTΩNEINOC KAICAΡ
Obverse Description: Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Reverse Legend: ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse Description: Artemis advancing right, drawing bow from quiver and holding bow; behind, dog leaping right; G to left
Primary Reference: AMNG I 786
Reference2: Varbanov 1014
Waldemar S
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Elagabalus (218-222 AD); AE16; Marcianopolis, Moesia InferiorRoman Provincial, Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Elagabalus (218-222 AD) AE16, 2.35g, 16mm

Obverse: AΥΤ K M AΥΡ ANΤΩNƐINOC, Laureate head right.

Reverse: MAΡKIANOΠOΛIΤΩN, Nemesis (Dikaiosyne) standing left, holding scale and staff, rod or ell.

Reference: AMNG ! 904; Hristova & Jekov 6.26.35.7, Varbanov GIC Vol.I 1377v

Ex: J.P.Righetti inventory # 9950, Sphinx Numismatics
Gil-galad
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Elagabalus / PriapusMOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Elagabalus.
A.D. 218-222.
Æ18, 2.78 g, 7 h
Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right
Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩ-N ΠPOC ICTPO-N, Priapus standing left, pouring libation from patera and holding basket of fruits set on phallus.
Ref: Hristova & Jekov 8.26.17.1; Varbanov 3863.

Attribution per seller. All other online resources I've seen list this as Nicopolis ad Istrum. I need to research this.

1 commentsTIF
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Elagabalus 5 Assaria Varbanov 1648 var, SerapisOBVERSE: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA AVΓ. Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabal right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left
REVERSE: YΠ IOYΛ ANT CEΛEYKOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Bust of Serapis right, wearing kalathos; E in right field
11.15g, 27mm

Struck at Marcianopolis, 218-222 AD
Legatus
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ELAGABALUS AE 18OBVERSE: AVT K M AVR ANTΩNINOC; Laureate head right
REVERSE: MAPKIANOPOLITWN; torch
Struck at Marcianopolis, 218-222 AD
2g, 18mm
Varbanov 1429
Legatus
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Elagabalus AE26 Tetrassarion of Marcianopolis.AVT K M AVP H LI ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right,

VP IOVL ANT CELEVKOV MAPKIANOPOLITWN, Victory advancing left,

Issued under the Consular Legate Julius Antonius Seleucus, Governor of Moesia between AD218-222. A 5th century historian Polemius Silvius, mentions a usurper by the name of Seleucus during Elagabal's reign. Whether or not this usurper is our Legate or another Consul (AD 221) by the name of M. Flavius Vitellius Seleucus, is unknown. What is known is that Seleucus was succeeded by Sergius Titianus in AD 222, the year of Elagabal's murder.

AMNG Vol.I No.824, Pg.254

ex-Gitbud & Naumann Münzhandlung München
2 commentsWill Hooton
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Elagabalus and Julia MaesaMarkianopolis
Moushmov 664 Elagabalus and Julia Maesa, AE27 of Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis. Magistrate Seleucus. Confronted busts / Asklepios standing right, looking back. BMC 60. _sold
Antonivs Protti
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Elagabalus Homonoia MarcianopolisElagabalus, Marcianopolis in Moesia Inferior, 4 assaria, 25.77mm, 9.4g,
OBV: laureate head right
REV: MAPKIANOΠOΛIT / ΩN , ({OY} ligate), Homonoia (Concordia),
with kalathos, standing left, patera in her right hand, cornucopiae in left hand
SRukke
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Elagabalus Marcianopolis in 4 LinesElagabalus, Assarion, Marcianopolis, struck 218-222 AD, 18mm, 2.48g, AMNG 934, Varbanov 1372, Zhekov/Jekov 6.26.54.2 (R4)
OBV: AVT K M AVP[H] ANTΩNEINOC, (AVT K M AVP ANTwNINOC) Laureate head right.
REV: MAP / KIANO / ΠOΛEI / TΩN, (MAP KIANO pOLEI TwN) City legend in four lines with dot border.
SRukke
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