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E-auction 206-133825 - bpv_408045 - MOESIA - MARCIANOPOLIS Assarion

MOESIA - MARCIANOPOLIS Assarion AU
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : 53 €
Maximum bid : 88 €
End of the sale : 27 March 2017 14:52:30
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Assarion
Date: c. 150-200
Mint name / Town : Marcianopolis, Mésie Inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,93 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle sur un flan large et irrégulier avec les grènetis visibles. Très belle tête de Tyché. Revers de haut relief finement détaillé. Très jolie patine verte
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Buste voilé, tourelé et drapé de Marcianopolis à droite.
Obverse legend : MARKIANO-POLIS (Markianopolis).
Obverse translation : (Marcianopolis).

Reverse


Reverse description : Cybèle assise à gauche entre deux lions, tenant une patère de la main droite et appuyé de la gauche sur un tambourin.
Reverse legend : MARKIANOPO-[LEI-TWN] (Markianopoleitwn).
Reverse translation : (De Marcianopolis).

Historical background


MOESIA - MARCIANOPOLIS

(2nd - 3rd century AD)

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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