Nicopolis ad Istrum - Nike
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Size (mm) |
27 |
| Weight (g) |
14.06 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
4 assaria |
| Governor |
Statius Longinus |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLI DIA-DOVMENIANOC KAI |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed and draped bust right– seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus, Caesar |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠP / OC ICTPΩ |
Rev. Desc. |
Nike (Victory) standing, holding in right hand laurel wreath and resting with left hand on column and holding long palm |
Meaning |
Consular legate Statius Longinus , (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 1310, AMNG I, p.468, No. 1847; Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1. No. 3742 |
Notes: |
Nike was the Greek goddess of triumph and victory. When shown in conjunction with Athena she represents the victory of the Greek army over the Persians at the battle of Marathon in 410BC |
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Size (mm) |
24 |
| Weight (g) |
10.38 |
| Die Axis |
5 |
| Tariff |
4 assaria |
| Governor |
Statius Longinus |
| Ob. Leg. |
M OPELLI DIA-DOVMENIANOC KAI |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed and draped bust right– seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus, Caesar |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠP / OC ICTPΩ |
Rev. Desc. |
Nike (Victory) standing, holding in right hand laurel wreath and resting with left hand on column and holding long palm |
Meaning |
Consular legate Statius Longinus , (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 1310, AMNG I, p.468, No. 1847; Varbanov (Eng.) Vol.1. No. 3742 |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Size (mm) |
24 |
| Weight (g) |
- |
| Die Axis |
- |
| Tariff |
4 assaria |
| Governor |
Statius Longinus |
| Ob. Leg. |
K M OPEL ANTΩNI DIADO-VMENIANOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed and draped bust right– seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus, Caesar |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOVNIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC / ICT /PΩ |
Rev. Desc. |
Nike (Victory) standing, holding in right hand laurel wreath and resting with left hand on column and holding long palm |
Meaning |
Consular legate Statius Longinus , (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus |
References; |
Moushmov 1310, |
Notes: |
|
| Province |
Moesia Inferior |
| City |
Nicopolis ad Istrum |
| Size (mm) |
24 |
| Weight (g) |
13.48 |
| Die Axis |
0 |
| Tariff |
4 assaria |
| Governor |
Statius Longinus |
| Ob. Leg. |
K M OPEL ANTΩNI DIADO-VMENIANOC |
| Ob. Desc. |
Bare headed and draped bust right– seen from behind |
| Meaning |
Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus, Caesar |
| Rev. Leg. |
VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOVNIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC / ICT /PΩ |
Rev. Desc. |
Nike (Victory) standing, holding in right hand laurel wreath and resting with left hand on column and holding long palm |
Meaning |
Consular legate Statius Longinus , (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istrus |
References; |
Collection; Moushmov 1310, |
Notes: |
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