Marcianopolis Pentassarion - Caracalla and Julia Domna, 198 – 217
VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAΡKIANOΠOΛITΩN; Magistrate Quintillianus; Marcianopolis
Information
Country
Marcianopolis
Marcianopolis
Currency
Reform of Caracalla Antoninianus
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Pentassaria
Year
198 – 217
Ruler
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla)
(198–217)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
12.4
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Pentassaria from Marcianopolis. Issued from 198 to 217. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26 mm and weighs 12.4 g.
- Obverse
- Confronted busts Caracalla, left, and Julia Domna, right.
- Reverse
- Tetrastyle temple with peaked roof, statue of Serapis within holding hand upraised and sceptre, E to left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (198-217) | — |
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