MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Tetrassarion (28mm, 18.20 g, 7h). Aurelius Gallus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 201-203. Laureate head right / River-god Istros reclining left, holding tree, resting elbow on urn from which water flows. HH&J 8.14.32.18; AMNG 1311 var. (rev. legend); Varbanov 2707. Dark green patina, minor deposits, light smoothing in fields. Near VF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.