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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nikopolis ad Istrum
Julia Domna, Augusta. CE 193-217
AE 22 mm, 4.5 gm
Obv: IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CEBAC; draped bust right
Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICT; ithyphallic Priapus standing right
Ref: Varbanov 2858
This coin was very difficult to image. I must've tried a hundred times. Despite the apparent mismatch in overall look of the two sides, these images fairly accurately depict the in-hand look. The devices are low relief. The obverse is slightly shiny while the reverse is almost matte.
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