Live auction - bpv_1009686 - MACRINUS and DIADUMENIAN Pentassaria
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Type : Pentassaria
Date: 217-218
Mint name / Town : Marcianopolis, Mésie Inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 15,11 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan centré. Usure importante mais régulière, des concrétions. Patine verte
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Têtes affrontées de Macrin laurée à droite et de Diaduménien, tête nue à gauche.
Obverse legend : AU K OPEL SEU MAKREINOS K M OPEL ANTWNEINOS. (Autokrator Kaisaros Oppelios Seuhros Makrinos Kaisaros Markos Opollios Antwneinos)
Obverse translation : (L’empereur césar Opellius Sévère Macrin et César Marc Opellius Antonin).
Reverse
Reverse description : Artémis (Diane) vêtue d’un chiton court, debout à droite, tenant un arc de la main droite et tirant une flèche de son carquois de la main gauche ; un chien à ses pieds bondissant à droite.
Reverse legend : UP PONTIANOU MARKIANOPOLEITW-N/ [E]|-, (Upatewn Pontanou Markianopoleitwn)
Reverse translation : (Hypateon Pontanius de Marcianopolis).