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| Issuer | Nicopolis (Achaea) |
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| Year | 260-268 |
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| Weight | 7.62 g |
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| Reverse lettering | ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΙΚΕΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Δ |
| Edge | Plain |
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Nicopolis ad Isthmon — not to be confused with the more prolific Nicopolis ad Mestum in Moesia — was a minor Achaean mint whose output under Gallienus falls entirely within the sole reign period after 260, when the capture of his father Valerian by Shapur I left him ruling alone. The Δ control mark on this issue is a workshop or sequence designator whose exact administrative function remains debated among provincial specialists, but its presence confirms a structured, if small-scale, civic minting operation continuing through one of Rome's most fractured decades.