Nicopolis ad Istrum Æ27 - Elagabalus, 218 – 222
YΠ NOBIOY ΡOYΦOY NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠΡOC ICTΡON; Consular Legate Novius Rufus; Nikopolis ad Istrum
Information
Country
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Nicopolis ad Istrum
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ 27
Year
218 – 222
Ruler
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus)
(218–222)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
11.6
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ 27 from Nicopolis ad Istrum. Issued from 218 to 222. Struck in Bronze. Measures 27 mm and weighs 11.6 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. ((Αυτοκράτωρ Καίσαρ Μάρκου Αυρήλιου Αντωνίνος)"Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninos".)
- Reverse
- Eagle standing right, head left, holding wreath in beak. ("(Consular Legate) Novius Rufus, Nicopolis ad Istrum")
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (218-222) | — |
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