Tetrassaria - Caracalla VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAΡKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Magistrate Quintillianus, Marcianopolis
| Emitent | Marcianopolis |
|---|---|
| Rok | 211-217 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
| Nominał | Tetrassarion (0.4) |
| Waluta | Drachm |
| Skład | Bronze |
| Waga | 9.20 g |
| Średnica | 25.00 mm |
| Grubość | 3.0 mm |
| Kształt | Round (irregular) |
| Technika | Hammered |
| Orientacja | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Rytownik(zy) | |
| W obiegu do | |
| Źródło(a) | Moush`12#433 |
| Opis awersu | Bust of Caracalla, to right, laureate. |
|---|---|
| Pismo awersu | Greek |
| Legenda awersu |
ANTΩNEINOC ΠIOC AVΓOYCTOC (Translation: Antoninus Pius Augustus.) |
| Opis rewersu | Zeus standing to left, naked but chlamys falling on left shoulder, holding spear with left hand and patera with right hand; at his feet, an eagle looking upwards. |
| Pismo rewersu | Greek |
| Legenda rewersu |
VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAΡKIANOΠOΛIT Ω N (Translation: Magistrate Quintillianus. Marcianopolis.) |
| Krawędź | |
| Mennica | |
| Nakład |
ND (211-217) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1990173330 |
| Dodatkowe informacje |
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Historical Context: This bronze tetrassarion from Marcianopolis, struck 211-217 CE, places it within Caracalla's sole reign, a tumultuous period following Geta's assassination. Marcianopolis, a key city in Moesia Inferior, exercised its right to issue civic coinage, serving local economic needs and disseminating imperial propaganda. The inscription "VΠ KVNT