MOESIA INFERIOR. Nicopolis ad Istrum. Septimius Severus, 193-211. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 27 mm, 12.56 g, 7 h), Aurelius Gallus, legatus consularis. AY Κ Λ CΕΠ CΕYHΡ Π Laureate bust of Septimius Severus to right, with light drapery over his left shoulder. Rev. ΥΠ ΑΥΡ ΓΑΛΛΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ / ΠΡΟC ΙCΤΡ The mountain god Haimos seated left on rocks, head to right, placing his right hand on his head and holding scepter in his left; behind tree, stag jumping right; below, bear emerging right from cave; in field to left, ΑΙΜΟC. Hristova/Jekov -, cf. 8.14.43.3 (differing obverse legend). Varbanov -, cf. 2721 (differing obverse legend). Very rare and with a beautiful turquoise patina. Minor breaks and cracks in patina, otherwise, good fine.