Nicopolis ad Istrum - Eagle





Province Moesia Inferior
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Size (mm) 27
Weight (g) 13.72
Die Axis 10
Tariff 4 assaria
Governor Statius Longinus
Ob. Leg. M OPELLI DIADOVMENIANOC K
Ob. Desc. Bare headed draped and cuirassed bust right – seen from behind
Meaning Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus, Caesar
Rev. Leg. VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC I
Rev. Desc. Eagle with wings spread, holding wreath in its beak
Meaning Consular legate Statius Longinus , (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus – A prince (Diadumenian) crowned by the gods
References; Collection; Moushmov 1348
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