No.239.  Nicopolis ad Istrum. Septimius Severus.  Æ 16 (Assarion).  193-211 AD.  

Obv:  AV KAI.CEVHPOC. Laureate bust right. 
Rev:  NIKOPOLITWN PPOC ICTPO. Crescent and one eight-pointed star.  

Ref: BMC 18; Moushmov 986.  
Grade: F-VF, green patina with minor earthen deposits.   
Die Axis:  30°.  Weight:  3.03 g. 


Contributed by Henrik Agndal, May, 2003.