Item Sold At AUCTION #33
  Lot Number: 63476
  Estimate: $75.00
  Final Sale Price: $93.50
  Denomination: 24mm
  Grade: Fine black and earthen patina
  Reference: SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Galatia, etc. -; Mionnet V & Supp.
  VIII -

  Syria, Seleukis and Pieria. Nikopolis Seleukidis. Geta. 209-212 AD. Æ 24mm (7.81 gm).
  Draped bust right / Diademed bust of Dionysos right, with thyrsos over left shoulder.
  SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Galatia, etc. -; Mionnet V & Supp. VIII -; Waddington
  Collection -; Hunterian -; Weber -; McClean -; Lindgren I & III -. Fine, black and
  earthen patina. Rare city, and apparently unpublished. Estimate $75.

Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com

Note: The attribution to Nikopolis Seleukidis is not necessarily
correct, as that city usually deliberately added an abbreviation
of their city name (CEL, CELEV, CELEVK etc.) to distinguish it
from the numerous other cities named Nikopolis in the Roman provinces.

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