Diva Marciana (died 112/4 AD).

7,000.00

1 in stock

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Description

Rome, September 112-117 AD. AR denarius, 3.28 gr., 18 mm.

Obv: DIVA • AUGUSTA MARCIANA; draped bust of Marciana to the right, wearing stephane

Rev: CONSECRATIO •; carpentum drawn to the left by two mules, top ornamented with fleurettes,

front with figures, side with figures and two wreaths.

Ref: RIC (Trajan) 746; BMC 654; Woytek 7232/7231 (for obv/rev dies).

Toned. Rare. Nearly extremely fine.

This issue, the rarest of all her coin types, is missing in most museum and major private collections.