MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar, 217-218. Pentassarion (Bronze, 26 mm, 11.80 g, 7 h), Pontianus, legatus consularis. AY K OΠEΛ CEY MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC Laureate head of Macrinus, on the left, facing bare head of Diadumenian, on the right. Rev. YΠ ΠONTIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩΝ / Ε Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver with her right hand and holding bow in her left; behind, hunting dog springing right. Hristova/Jekov 6.24.13.2. Varbanov 1159 var. (E not retrograde). Minor deposits, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection, ex Roma E-Auction 56, 9 May 2019, 579 and Roma E-Auction 32, 7 January 2017, 606.
Price realized | 50 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |