Nikopolis ad Istrum, Iulia Domna, bronze (CN type 24292)

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Record status

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Period

193-217 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Moesia inferior

Coin type in bronze struck at Nikopolis ad Istrum in Moesia inferior under Iulia Domna dated 193-217 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24292. Obverse: Draped bust of Julia Domna, right. Reverse: Dionysus standing left holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
18–20 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.47 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Nikopolis ad Istrum
Region
Moesia inferior
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Iulia Domna

Design

Obverse type
Draped bust of Julia Domna, right.
Reverse type
Dionysus standing left holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus.
Obverse legend
ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Reverse legend
ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24292
Type corpus identifier
CN type 24292

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