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ID:     21-051
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     Moesia Inferior
City:     Marcianopolis
Issuer:     Elagabalus
Date Ruled:     218-222
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Pentassarion
Date Struck:     218-222
Diameter:     27.6 mm
Weight:     11.06 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Legend:     AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA ΔMAICA AVΓ
Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Elagabalus right facing draped bust of Maesa left
Reverse Legend:     YΠ IOVΛ ANT CEΛEYKOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN
Reverse Description:     Nude Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus; E in right field
Primary Reference:     AMNG 950
Reference2:     Varbanov 1652
Reference3:     H&J 6.27.10.3
Photograph Credit:     Agora Auctions, Inc.
Source:     http://agoraauctions.com
Grade:     Fine
Notes:     (1) Agora Auction 21: Lot No. 51; (2) Julius Antonius Seleukos, consular legate