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Moesia inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum, 14. Septimius Severus, HrHJ (2018) 8.14.32.26 (plate coin)
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Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 26, 10.74g, 25.96mm, 135°
obv. AV KAI L CE - [CEVHROC PER]
Laureate bust r.
rev. NIKOP[OLITW]N PROC / ICTRO[N]
Bearded river god, nude to hips, leaning l., holding water plant in extended r. hand and
resting with l. elbow on overturned vase from which water flows l.
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2019) No. 8.14.32.26 (this coin)
Very rare, G, sadly corroded
This coin belongs to a group of unsigned types with big flans. Here it is the type where the obv. legend begins with AV behind the neck. Another type has AV below the bust. Even though the coin is badly corroded, the legends could have been reconstructed.
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![Moesia inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum, 14. Septimius Severus, HrHJ (2018) 8.14.32.26 (plate coin)
Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 26, 10.74g, 25.96mm, 135°
obv. AV KAI L CE - [CEVHROC PER]
Laureate bust r.
rev. NIKOP[OLITW]N PROC / ICTRO[N]
Bearded river god, nude to hips, leaning l., holding water plant in extended r. hand and
resting with l. elbow on overturned vase from which water flows l.
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2019) No. 8.14.32.26 (this coin)
Very rare, G, sadly corroded
This coin belongs to a group of unsigned types with big flans. Here it is the type where the obv. legend begins with AV behind the neck. Another type has AV below the bust. Even though the coin is badly corroded, the legends could have been reconstructed.](albums/userpics/10672/normal_nikopolis_sept_severus_HrHJ%282015%298_14_32_neu.jpg "Click to view full size image
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Moesia inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum, 14. Septimius Severus, HrHJ (2018) 8.14.32.26 (plate coin)
Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 26, 10.74g, 25.96mm, 135°
obv. AV KAI L CE - [CEVHROC PER]
Laureate bust r.
rev. NIKOP[OLITW]N PROC / ICTRO[N]
Bearded river god, nude to hips, leaning l., holding water plant in extended r. hand and
resting with l. elbow on overturned vase from which water flows l.
ref. a) not in AMNG
b) not in Varbanov (engl.)
c) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2019) No. 8.14.32.26 (this coin)
Very rare, G, sadly corroded
This coin belongs to a group of unsigned types with big flans. Here it is the type where the obv. legend begins with AV behind the neck. Another type has AV below the bust. Even though the coin is badly corroded, the legends could have been reconstructed.")
