Assarion - Septimius Severus NIKOΠOΛI ΠΡOC IC, Nicopolis ad Istrum

€1.00
IssuerNicopolis ad Istrum
Year193-211
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAssarion (0.1)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight2.80 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness2.50 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Varb#2249, Moush`12#910, AMNG I-I#1365v
Obverse descriptionLaureate head right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringAV KAI CE CEVHΡOC
(Translation: `Emperor Caesar Septimius Severus`.)
Reverse descriptionAthena standing left, holding shield resting on ground and spear resting on ground.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringNIKOΠOΛI ΠΡOC IC
(Translation: `Nicopolis ad Istrum`)
EdgeRough
Mint
MintageND (193-211)  - (fr) Nicopolis ad Istrum, Mésie Inférieure -
Catalog ID2398004660
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