Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, Elagabalus
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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.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE26 |
| Weight [g]: | 10,48 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | H&J, Marcianopolis 6.26.38.1; AMNG 683; Varbanov 1592 var. (obverse legend) |
| Commentary: | olive-grey patina, good details |
Historical Context
The city was renamed after Trajan's sister, Ulpia Marciana.
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