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
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