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ID:     611012
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     MOESIA INFERIOR
City:     Nicopolis ad Istrum
Issuer:     Septimius Severus
Date Ruled:     A.D. 193-211
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE26
Struck / Cast:     struck
Diameter:     26 mm
Weight:     11.44 g
Obverse die reference:     Varbanov 2725
Obverse Legend:     AV ·K A ·C · CEVHPOC Π
Obverse Description:     Aurelius Gallus, legate. Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     VΠ AVP ΓAΛΛOV NIKOΠOLIT ΠPOC ICTPO
Reverse Description:     Septimius, holding eagle tipped sceptre, standing right in walking quadriga; quadriga being driven by a draped figure, two attendants behind horses, trophy in background with two captives seated at the base, Victory on side panel of quadriga, quadriga being led by Virtus who holds a short sword and a Vexillum over his shoulder
Primary Reference:     Pick 1327
Reference2:     Varbanov 2725
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/
Special Comments:     PDC 15055
Notes:     CNG 61 (25 Sep 2002), lot 1012.