Nicopolis ad Istrum Assarion - Diadumenianus, 217 – 218
NIKOΠOΛITΩN; Nikopolis ad Istrum
Information
Country
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Assarion
Year
217 – 218
Ruler
Diadumenian (Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus)
(217–218)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.62
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Assarion from Nicopolis ad Istrum. Issued from 217 to 218. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 3.62 g.
- Obverse
- Bare head of Caesar right Diadumenian (K(-AICAP) M(-APKVC) OΠΠEΛ(-ΛIVC) ANTΩNINOC Caesar Marcus Oppellius Antoninus)
- Reverse
- Staff of Aesculapius with a coiled snake (Nicopolis)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (217-218) | — | Nicopolis ad Istrum |
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