No.257.  Nicopolis ad Istrum.    Elagabalus.  Æ 17 (Assarion). A.D. 218-222.  

Obv:  AVT M AVP ANTWNINOC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.  
Rev:  NIKOPWLITWN PPOC ICTPWN.  Naked figure of Hermes standing left, 
 holding caduceus and purse, drapery over left arm.  

Ref: BMC-; Moushmov 1459.  
Grade: F-VF, green patina.  
Die Axis: 240°.  Weight:  2.74 g  . 


Contributed by Henrik Agndal, May, 2003.