Nacrasa or Nakrason was a small settlement in Lydia. It's precise location is unknown.
It was probably a Macedonian colony, possibly founded by Antiochus I.
Coinage from the Imperial period exists.
It was probably a Macedonian colony, possibly founded by Antiochus I.
Coinage from the Imperial period exists.
Modern location: Unknown
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Nacrasa
Obverse: draped youthful bust of Roman Senate right; IEPA CVNKΛHTOC
Reverse: turreted draped bust of Tyche right; NAKPA_CITΩN
Diameter:
15.5 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.3 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.3 g
No notes for this coin
RPC III, 1813; BMC Lydia p. 166, 9; SNG Cop 290; SNGvA 8239; Lindgren III 49