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cn type 21503

Mint
Nikopolis ad Istrum 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

201-204 n. Chr.

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕVΗΡ ΠΕΡ
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
VΠ ΑVΡ ΓΑΛΛΟV ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡ
Design
City gate (Nikopolis ad Istrum) through the doorway a small tetrastyle temple can be seen. Above the city gate is a third building, which is interpreted as the Stoa of the marketplace.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Magistrate: Lucius Aurelius Gallus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26.5 mm / Min: 24.3 mm
Average Weight
10.10 g (2x)
Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 369, nr. 1331 ❐

Christova, The coins of Moesia Inferior 1st - 3rd c. AD: Nikopolis ad Istrum, Blagoevgrad 2017 p. 127, nr. 8.14.46.2 ❐

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cn type 21503, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/21503 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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