E-auction 188-119753 - bpv_407656 - MACRINUS and DIADUMENIAN Pentassaria
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| Estimate : | 95 € |
| Price : | 31 € |
| Maximum bid : | 33 € |
| End of the sale : | 21 November 2016 14:45:30 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Pentassaria
Date: 217-218
Mint name / Town : Marcianopolis, Mésie Inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,02 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale, un peu court sur les légendes à l’usure importante, parfaitement lisible et identifiable. Patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Bustes affrontés de Macrin lauré à droite et de Diaduménien, tête nue à gauche.
Obverse legend : AU K OPEL SEUH MAKRINOS K M OPE ANTW(NE)INOS (Autokrator Kaisaros Oppelios Seuhros Makrinos Kaisaros Markos Opollios Antwninos)
Obverse translation : (L’empereur césar Opellius Sévère Macrin et César Marc Opellius Antonin).
Reverse
Reverse description : Athéna casquée et drapée debout à gauche, tenant une petite chouette de la main tendue et une haste de la main gauche ; E dans le champ à droite.
Reverse legend : UP PONTIANOU MAR-KIANOPOLEIT(WN)/ E|-, (Upatewn Pontanou Markianopoleitwn)
Reverse translation : (Hypateon Pontanioy Marcianopolis).
Commentary
Revers inhabituel. Mêmes coins que l’exemplaire reproduit dans l’ouvrage de Varbonov (p. 148, n° 1296).
Historical background
MACRINUS and DIADUMENIAN
Marcianopolis, located a few kilometers from Osupers was founded by Trajan in honor of his sister Marciane, who died in 113 or 114. Coinage was very important between Commodus and Philip II.
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