Pentassarion - Elagabalus and Julia Maesa VΠ CEPΓ TITIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN; Legate Sergius Titianus; Athena; Marcianopolis
Features
| Issuer |
Marcianopolis
(Moesia Inferior)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Value | Pentassaria (5⁄16) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.38 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 317694 |
| References | Varb# 1609 Ivan Varbanov. Greek Imperial Coins. Izdatelstvo Adikom, Burgas, Bulgaria (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa to left, wearing diadem.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA
Unabridged legend: Autokrator kaisar Markos Aurelios Antoninos augustos Julia Maisa
Translation: The emperor caesar Marcus Julius Antoninus august and Julia Maesa
Reverse
Athena standing left, holding patera in right hand and spear with left hand, a shield at her feet left; mark of value in lower left field.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
VΠ CEPΓ TITIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN
E
Unabridged legend: Upatos Sergios Titianos Markianopoliton
Translation: The legate Sergius Titianus of Marcianopolis
Mint
Marcianopolis, Moesia, modern-day Devnya, BulgariaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (218-222) | |||||||||||||||
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