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Moesia Inferior - Nicopolis ad Istrum
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Septimius Severus, AE18, 193-211, Moesia Inferior-Nikopolis ad Istrum
AV K LI-CE CEVHPOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
NIKOPOLIT PRO CI
Tetrastyle temple with peaked roof, Asklepios' staff within
17mm x 19mm, 2.73g
Moushmov 1021a var.
Note: The staff in the temple is not well struck. Also, the bust type and
reverse legend are different from Moushmov 1021a (Laureate head right)
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Geta, AE Assarion, 198-209, Moesia Inferior-Nicopolis ad Istrum
GETA_C KAICAR
Bare head right
NI_KA_POL_WN
Tetrastyle temple with peaked roof, figure in center
15mm x 16mm, 2.27g
BMC -; Moushmov 1205-1206
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Elagabalus, AE26, Novius Rufus as Magistrate, 218-222, Moesia Inferior-Nicopolis ad Istrum
AV K M AVP-ANTWNEINOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VP NOBI OV ROVFOV
NIKO[POLITWN
PROC I C TP] / ON (in left field)
Victory advancing left, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left
26mm x 28mm, 11.66g
Moushmov 1387
Ex Vel Garnett Collection
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Elagabalus, AE26, 218-222, Moesia Inferior-Nicopolis ad Istrum
AYT K M AVR-ANTWNEINOC
Laureate head right
VP NOBI OV POVFOV
NIKOPOLITWN /
PROC I C (in exergue) / TP / WN (in left field)
Coiled snake right before lit altar
26mm x 27mm, 11.44g
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Elagabalus, AE28, 218-222, Moesia Inferior-Nicopolis ad Istrum, Nobilius
Rufus as magistrate
AYT M AVR-ANTWNEINOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VPA NOB POVFOV
NIKOPLITWN (sic) /
PROC I C (in exergue) / P | O
/ N (across fields)
City
gate with flanking towers, statues of animals surmounting both towers, closed
doors, facing spread quadriga guided by Nike between towers
27mm x 28mm, 12.69g
AMNG I 2003
Ex CNG, December 2003
Note: Ray Wilk has another example from this same
pair of dies.
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Gordian III, AE27, 238-244, Moesia Inferior-Nikopolis as Istrum, Modestus
as Magistrate
AVT K M ANTW-GORDIANOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VP CAB MODECTOV NIKOPOLEITWN
City gate with two
towers with conical roofs, no doors, four ramparts between towers
CICTPON
in exergue
26mm x 27mm, 10.92g
Moushmov 1496
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Gordian III, AE26, 238-244, Moesia Inferior-Nikopolis as Istrum, Modestus
as Magistrate
AVT K M ANTW-GORDIANOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VP CAB MODECT_OV (OV
ligate) NIKOPOLEITWN
(WN ligate)
Tetrastyle temple, horned roof, pellet in pediment, statue of Tyche,
turreted, standing on base in center
PROC ICTP / WN
in exergue
26mm x 28mm, 12.14g
Moushmov 1522
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Geta, AE17, Moesia Inferior-Nikopolis ad
Istrum. L AVK GETA
C Bare head, draped, cuirassed bust right. NIKOPOLITWN
ROC ISTR Bear head facing. Both
coins appear to have been produced by the same pair of dies.
Macrinus, AE27, 217-218, Moesia Inferior-Nicopolis
ad Istrum. AVT K M OPEL CE_VH MACPINOC.
Laureate head right. VP AGPIPPA
NIKOPOLITWN PPO_C.
City gate with three crenalated tower fortifications. ICTRO in exergue.
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