74, Lot: 47. Estimate $200. Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 27mm (12.55 gm). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Entrance gate to Nicopolis, with two towers and an entrance way; temple facade seen trough the gate in the walls, a stoa-like building with three doorways above. Cf. Price and Trell fig. 26 (Septimius Severus); cf. Mouchmov 996 (same); Varbanov -; AMNG I 1585. VF, dark brown patina, minor roughness.