Obverse: NIKAIΕΩN. Head of Dionysos to right, wearing taenia and wreath of ivy and fruit; to right, monogram; Reverse: EΠI ΓAIOY / ΠAΠIPIOY / KAPBΩNOΣ / ΡΩΜΗ/ Roma seated left on pile of shields, holding Nike in her right hand and spear in her left; Very nice exemplar of this uncommon and interesting issue, in VF+/EF condition, conserving complete details in both sides, bold reliefs and a pretty green patina. HGC 7, 590. Nicea mint, 62-59 BC. 8,35 g - 24 mm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our site about Numismatics and Archaeology: aeternitas-numismatics.com |