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Nikopolis AE26 Moushmov 1363 of Diadumenian

Diadumenian AE28 of Nikopolis, Moesia Inferior. K M OPEL AI DIADOUMENIANOC KAI, draped & cuirassed bust right / [---]NIKOPOLITWN PROCICT, Hercules standing left clubbing the Hydra.

Lot No.1457. AE26.

$ 225.

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.