Coin of Nicopolis ad Istrum (Moesia Inferior) struck under Septimius Severus
CoinsEuropean2nd-3rd century CE

Coin of Nicopolis ad Istrum (Moesia Inferior) struck under Septimius Severus

193 - 211 CE

Artists

Septimius SeverusCoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Laureate head of Septimius to right. Rev.: Heraklesl nacked, springing to left, grasping the Cretan bull by the horns.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Bronze
Culture
European
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Century
2nd-3rd century CE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

10.12 g

Provenance

Brian Kritt

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