RPC VI, 1144 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1144 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Flavius Novius Rufus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ (Μ) ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΩ (or ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ)
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρῳ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus, of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design Apollo nude standing facing, head left, holding laurel branch and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.02 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 1374, AMNG 1913
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: Y706.1936
2 2     Gotha AMNG 1913.1
3 3     Milan AMNG 1913.2
4 4     AMNG 1913.3 = Mi S, II, 172, 670
5 5     AMNG 1913.4 = Webster, NC 1873, 20