Nicopolis ad Istrum Tetrassaria - Septimius Severus, 193 – 211
Asklepios in a temple, Nikopolis ad Istrum
Information
Country
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetrassarion
Year
193 – 211
Ruler
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus)
(193–211)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
11.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetrassarion from Nicopolis ad Istrum. Issued from 193 to 211. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 11.7 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head right (Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus)
- Reverse
- Tetrastyle temple with Asklepios within, standing left, leaning on serpent entwined staff (Hypateon Flaovapian Nikopolis ad Istrum)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (193-211) | — | Nicopolis ad Istrum |
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