MOESIA INFERIOR. Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gordian III (238-244). Ae. Sabinus Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore.

Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΥΠ ϹΑΒ ΜΟΔΕϹΤΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ.
River god Istrus reclining left, holding reed and resting on water urn.

RPC VII.2 1296; AMNG 2067.

Condition: Near very fine.

Weight: 12.43 g.
Diameter: 28 mm.