Nikopolis ad Istrum, Septimius Severus (CN type 24279)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
193-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorstruck at Nikopolis ad Istrum in Moesia inferior under Septimius Severus dated 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24279. Obverse: Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right. Reverse: Bovine walking to the right.
Physical characteristics
- Recorded diameter
- 18 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.58 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Nikopolis ad Istrum
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
- Reverse type
- Bovine walking to the right.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24279
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 24279
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Research required
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 383, nr. 1406
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution