December 14, 2019
Item: i70775 Authentic Ancient Coin of. Bronze 20mm (4.48 grams) of Marcianopolis. In Moesia Inferior Reference: Varbanov 1361 var. M OEIOC ANTNEINOC K, bare head right. MAPKIANOOEITN, Tyche standing front, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. Tyche (meaning “luck”; Roman equivalent: Fortuna) was the presiding tutelary deity […]
September 9, 2019
Item: i47825 Authentic Ancient Coin of. Diadumenian – Roman Caesar: 218 A. Bronze 17mm (2.91 grams) of Marcianopolis mint Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. MAPKIANOOITN, Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined (medical symbol) staff. Asclepius is the god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek religion. Asclepius represents the healing aspect of […]