Description
Collection Number: WC 11083
Object Number:
Dates: 450 - 457
Dimensions: 8.37mm
Weight: 1.02g
Authority: Marcian
Mint: Uncertain (Eastern mint)
Languages: Latin
Obverse Type: D N MARCIANVS P F A; Diademed bust right, with cuirass and paludamentum
OCRE: D N MARCIANVS P F AVG; Bust of Marcian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Obverse Legend:
[D N MARCI]AN[VS P F ...]
Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: N/A
Reverse Type: Monogram 2 within wreath
Reverse Legend:
Monogram 2, consists of M, A, R, C, I, A, N, V, S, and L
Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
Illegible
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
cf. RIC X, p. 282 n. 540 (Constantinople)
Grierson-Mays, n. -08-510, Plate 19 (Uncertain mint)
cf. Grierson-Mays nn. 508-510, Plate 19 (Uncertain mint)
cf. Ratto p. 12 n. 231
cf. Sabatier p. 125 n. 11, Plate VI,10
cf. Tolstoj p. 102 n. 28, Plate 17
MIRB, p. 66 n. 36, Tafel 7