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E-auction 205-133162 - bpv_407655 - MACRINUS and DIADUMENIAN Pentassaria

MACRINUS and DIADUMENIAN Pentassaria XF
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Estimate : 125 €
Price : 44 €
Maximum bid : 44 €
End of the sale : 20 March 2017 14:52:00
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Pentassaria
Date: 217-218
Mint name / Town : Marcianopolis, Mésie Inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,36 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan irrégulier à l’usure importante, parfaitement lisible et identifiable. Jolie patine verte
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Têtes affrontées de Macrin et de Diaduménien laurée pour le premier et nue pour le second.
Obverse legend : AUT K OPEL SEU MAKREINOS K M OPEL ANTWNEINOS. (Autokrator Kaisar Oppelios Seuhros Makrinos Kaisar Markos Opollios Antwneinos).
Obverse translation : (L’empereur césar Opellius Sévère Macrin et César Marc Opellius Antonin).

Reverse


Reverse description : Tyché (Fortune) la Fortune tourelée et drapée debout de face, tournée à droite, tenant une corne d’abondance dressée de la main droite et un gouvernail renversé de la mai ngauche posé sur un globe.
Reverse legend : UP PONTIANOU MARKIANOPOLITWN/ E|-, (Upatewn Pontanou Markianopoleitwn).
Reverse translation : (Magistrat Pontanioy Marcianopolis).

Commentary


Trou de centrage de chaque côté. Mêmes coins que l’exemplaire reproduit dans l’ouvrage de Varbonov (vol I, p. 144, n° 1229).

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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