Nicopolis ad Istrum Diassarion - Julia Domna, 193 – 217

ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ / ΠΡΟC ΙCΤ

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nicopolis ad Istrum Nicopolis ad Istrum
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Diassarion
Year 193 – 217
Rulers Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198–217) , Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193–211)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6.56
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Diassarion from Nicopolis ad Istrum. Issued from 193 to 217. Struck in Bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 6.56 g.

Obverse
Draped bust of Julia Domna to right.
Reverse
Eros, in the attitude of Thanatos, reclining right on lion's skin, holding poppy in his right hand; at his side, torch.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (193-217) 

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