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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 7976947, member: 75937&quot;]Fun thread, [USER=41219]@furryfrog02[/USER], and nice coins for your daughter. I have a few of these emperor facing empress types.</p><p><br /></p><p>Caracalla and Julia Domna:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/caracalla-and-domna-marcianopolis-apollo-b-jpg.848891/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><blockquote><p><font size="3">Caracalla, with Julia Domna, AD 198-217.</font></p><p><font size="3">Roman provincial Æ Pentassarion, 10. 66 g, 27 mm, 1 h.</font></p><p><font size="3">Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, AD 215 under Quintillianus, <i>legatus consularis</i>.</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv: ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC ΑVΓΟVCΤΟC ΙΟV-ΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla and draped bust of Julia Domna facing one another.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev: VΠΑ ΚVΝΤΙΛΙΑΝΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing facing, head right, raising hand over head and holding bow; to left, Є (mark of value) above covered quiver; serpent-entwined stump to right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Refs: AMNG I 660 ff; Moushmov 471; H&amp;J, <i>Marcianopolis</i> 6.19.7.1; Varbanov 1001; Mionnet --; BMC --; Sear --; Wiczay --.</font></p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p>Elagabalus and Julia Maesa:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/elagabalus-and-maesa-marcianopolis-dikaiosyne-jpg.905257/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><blockquote><p><font size="3">Elagabalus and Julia Maesa.</font></p><p><font size="3">Roman provincial Æ pentassarion, 14.55 g, 28.4 mm, 12:00.</font></p><p><font size="3">Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, under Legate Julius Antonius Seleucus, AD 220-221.</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv: ΑVΤ•Κ•Μ•ΑVΡΗ•ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC•ΙΟVΛΙΑ•ΜΑΙCΑ•ΑVΓ•, Laureate head of Elagabalus, right, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, left.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev: VΠ•ΙΟV•ΑΝΤ•CΕΛΕVΚΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙ-ΤΩΝ, Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae; E (5) in field, right</font></p><p><font size="3">&nbsp;Refs: Moushmov --; AMNG 962; Varbanov 1620; Mionnet S. 2, 101, 273; similar to BMC 3. 36, 63. </font></p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p>Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/severus-alexander-and-julia-mamaea-marcianopolis-2-jpg.1270245/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><blockquote><p><font size="3">Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea, AD 222-235.</font></p><p><font size="3">Roman provincial Æ pentassarion, 10.1 g, 25.7 mm, 5 h.</font></p><p><font size="3">Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, magistrate Umbrius Tereventinus, AD 226-227.</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv: ΑVΓ ΚΜ Α[VΡ CΕVΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC ΚΑΙ] ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ, confronted busts.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev: ΗΓ Ȣ [ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤΙΝΟV ΜΑΡ]ΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤ-ΩΝ, Dikaiosyne standing l., holding scales and cornucopiae, E (5) in field, r.</font></p><p><font size="3">Refs: AMNG --; Moushmov --; Varbanov --; BMC --; Sear --; SNG Cop --; SNG von Aulock --; Lindgren --.</font></p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p>Gordian and Tranquillina:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/gordian-iii-and-tranquillina-tomis-homonoia-jpg.972282/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><blockquote><p><font size="3">Gordian III, AD 238-244, and Tranquillina.</font></p><p><font size="3">Roman provincial Æ 4-1/2 assaria, 12.51 g, 26.6 mm, 12 h.</font></p><p><font size="3">Moesia Inferior, Tomis, AD 241-244.</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv: ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑVΓ·CЄ // ΤΡΑΝΚVΛ / ΛЄΙΝΑ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian, right, facing diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, left.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev: ΜΕΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟV ΤΟΜΕΩC, Homonoia standing facing, head left, wearing polos and holding patera and cornucopiae; Δ&lt; (ligate) in left field.</font></p><p><font size="3">Refs: AMNG I 3545; Varbanov 5693; Moushmov 2276; SNG Cop --; BMC --; Lindgren --; Sear --.</font></p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p>Philip and Otacilia Severa:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/philip-i-and-otacilia-marcianopolis-serapis-jpg.1113759/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><blockquote><p><font size="3">Philip I and Otacilia Severa, AD 244-249.</font></p><p><font size="3">Roman Provincial Æ Pentassarion; 12.50 g, 26.1 mm, 7 h.</font></p><p><font size="3">Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, Legate Prastina Messallinus, AD 244-246.</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv: ΑVΤ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC ΑVΓ Μ | WΤΑΚ CЄΒ-ΗΡΑ CЄ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip I right, vis-à-vis diademed and draped bust of Otacilia left.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev: VΠ ΠΡΑCΤ ΜΕCCΑΛΛΕΙΝΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟ | ΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Sarapis wearing kalathos, standing left, extending arm and holding scepter; E (denomination) in left field.</font></p><p><font size="3">Refs: AMNG I 1194; Moushmov 852; Varbanov 2082 (die match); Hristova &amp; Jekov 6.41.6.1; SNRIS Marcianopolis 75. </font></p></blockquote><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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