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Assarion - Elagabalus NIKAIEΩN
| Issuer | Nicaea (Bithynia) |
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| Year | 218-222 |
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| Value | Assarion (0.1) |
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| Obverse lettering | Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC ΑVΓ (Translation: Μ(-αρκος) Αυρ(-ελιος) Αντωνινος Αυγ(-υστος) = Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus.) |
| Reverse description | Three upright military standards arranged side by side, each surmounted by a wreath, occupying the central field of the reverse. The civic ethnic legend of Nicaea is inscribed in the field between and around the standards, divided across the design in typical provincial fashion. The standards, emblematic of Roman military authority, are rendered with shaft and base details visible despite heavy patination. |
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| Mintage | ND (218-222) - (fr) Nicée, Bithynie |
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