Description: Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, Elagabalus (218 - 222 AD). Julius Antonius Seleukus, consular legate. ΑVT Κ M AVPHΛI ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ (ligate); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VΠ IOV[Λ C]EΛEVKOV MΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠOΛITΩΝ (partially ligate); Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding rudder and cornucopiae.

Diameter: AE26 mm

Weight: 10,48 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: H&J, Marcianopolis 6.26.38.1; AMNG 683; Varbanov 1592 var. (obverse legend)

Commentary: olive-grey patina, good details

History: The city was renamed after Trajan's sister, Ulpia Marciana.

Article Number: 030-06-05-44710