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Nikopolis AE25 Moushmov 1301 of Diadumenian

Diadumenian Æ25 of Nikopolis ad Istrum. Magistrate Statius Longinus. K M OPELLOC DIADOVMENIANOC, draped & cuirassed bust right / VP CTA LONGINOU NIKOPOLITWN PRO CI, Apollo standing left with patera and bow, CTPON below.

Lot No.1400. Fine / nVF.

$ 45.

Diadumenian was raised to Caesar at the age of 9 and co-emperor at the age of 10 in 218 AD by his father Macrinus, but shared his father's fate and was killed after his defeat at the hands by the forces of Julia Mamaea and Elagabalus.