© Aquistapace
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Æ16 - Septimius Severus NIKOΠOΛIT ΠΡOC ICTΡ
| Copper | 3.1 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Nicopolis ad Istrum (Moesia Inferior) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus) (193-211) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 193-211 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#295515 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia.
Script: Greek
Lettering: NIKOΠOΛIT ΠΡOC ICTΡ
Translation: "Nicopolis ad Istrum".
Interesting fact
The coin , a Standard circulation coin Æ16 - Septimius Severus (NIKOΠOΛIT ΠΡOC ICTΡ) (193-211) from Nicopolis ad Istrum (Moesia Inferior) made of Copper weighing 3.1 g, features an image of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus on one side and a depiction of the goddess Victory on the other. This coin was minted during Severus' reign, which lasted from 193 to 211 AD, and was likely used for everyday transactions in the Roman Empire.
