Nicopolis ad Istrum - Demeter
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Size (mm) |
26 |
| Weight (g) |
9.77 |
| Die Axis |
90 |
| Tariff |
4 assaria |
| Governor |
Marcus Claudius Agrippa |
| Ob. Leg. |
K M OPPEL ANTWNI DIADOVMENIANOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare head right – seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Caesar, Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ AΓPIΠΠA NI-KOΠOΛITΩN ΠP / OC ICT |
Rev. Desc. |
Demeter, in long clothes and cloak, stg. l., holding in patera in outstretched r. hand, resting with l. hand on staff |
Meaning |
Consular legate Agrippa, (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus |
References; |
Collection; AMNG I 1794 (2 ex.), pl. XIV, 20 (same rev. die), p. 457; |
Notes: |
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| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Size (mm) |
26 |
| Weight (g) |
- |
| Die Axis |
- |
| Tariff |
4 assaria |
| Governor |
Marcus Claudius Agrippa |
| Ob. Leg. |
K M OPPEL ANTWNI DIADOVMENIANOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare head right – seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Caesar, Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ AΓPIΠΠA NI-KOΠOΛITΩN ΠP / OC ICT |
Rev. Desc. |
Demeter, in long clothes and cloak, stg. l., holding in patera in outstretched r. hand, resting with l. hand on staff |
Meaning |
Consular legate Agrippa, (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus |
References; |
Private collection Germany (illustrated with permission); AMNG I 1794 (2 ex.), pl. XIV, 20 (same rev. die), p. 457 |
Notes: |
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| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Size (mm) |
- |
| Weight (g) |
- |
| Die Axis |
- |
| Tariff |
4 assaria |
| Governor |
Marcus Claudius Agrippa |
| Ob. Leg. |
K M OPPEL ANTWN DIADOVMENIANOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right -seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Caesar, Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ AΓPIΠΠA NI-KOΠOΛITΩN ΠP / OC ICTP |
Rev. Desc. |
Demeter standing left, holding patera in r. hand and long torch in l. hand |
Meaning |
Consular legate Marcus Claudius Agrippa , (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus – Honouring the city goddess who keeps the citizens safe and brings grain |
References; |
Private collection - Louisiana USA; AMNG 1794 pl. XIV, 20 |
Notes: |
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