Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
Lot number: 1255 Price realized: 150 CHF (Approx. 170 USD / 157 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar, 217-218. Pentassarion (Bronze, 27 mm, 12.52 g, 6 h), Pontianus, legatus consularis. AY K OΠEΛ CEYH MAKPINOC K M OΠEΛ / ANTΩNEI/NOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus, on the left, facing bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, on the right. Rev. YΠ ΠONTIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩN Apollo (or Bonus Eventus) standing front, head to left, holding branch in his left hand and sacrificing from patera over altar with his right; in field to right, E. H&J 6.24.7.8. Varbanov -. Attractive olive green patina. Minor areas of weakness and with light scratches on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |