Bithynia, Nikaia, Macrianus
235,00 €
Description
Bithynia, Nikaia, Macrianus (usurper, 260 – 261 AD). TI ΦΟYΛ ΙΟY ΜΑΚΡΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / APICTΩN – MEΓ, NIKAIEΩN; aerial view of the city-walls in the shape of an octagon, arched central gateways above and below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE24 |
| Weight [g]: | 7,14 |
| Grade: | F/aVF |
| Attribution: | RG 867 var. (no additional legend); SNG von Aulock 733 var. (no additional legend); Weiser, Nikaia, 263 var. (no additional legend). |
| Commentary: | rare; grey patina with light deposits |
Historical Context
The reverse shows the city wall of Nikaia - most of which is still preserved.
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