<— Last coin ----------     What I Like About Ancient Coins     ---------- Next coin —>
Last coin thumbnail   Next coin thumbnail
Diadumenian from Nikopolis Coin Type: Bronze AE26 of Diadumenian from Deultum in Thrace.
Mint and Date: Deultum, 217-218 CE
Size and Weight: 26mm, 12.7g
Obverse: (M OPEL) ANT DIADVMENIANO
Draped, bare-headed bust right.
Reverse: COL FL P(AC D)EVL
Hygeia standing right feeding snake, facing Asklepios standing left with snake wound around staff.
Exergue: T
Ref: Varbanov II (English) 2162; Megaw DEU2.23b; Moushmov 3562
Provenance: New Empire Antiquities, eBay, January 2005
BW Ref: 003 026 033
Click on the picture for a larger scale view of the coin

Note: This coin has the same reverse die as this coin of Macrinus.

The content of this page was last updated on 31 July 2009