Person GND

Name

Marcus Pontius Sabinus

Legatus Augusti pro praetore provinciae Thraciae.

Appears with title of hegemon on coins from Philippopolis in Thrace during the reign of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161) between AD 145 and 153. Consul suffectus in AD 153. Later, in AD 159/160 he was administering Moesia superior.

Lit.: B. E. Thomasson, Laterculi Praesidum I (1984) pp. 164-165 no. 23; PIR VI² (1998) no. 822 s. v. Pontius; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 796.

Types

Hegemon Info, Legatus Augusti pro praetore Info

Nomisma

http://nomisma.org/id/m_pont_sabinus_pirp822 nomisma

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/magistrate/1273 info

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