RPC VI, 1151 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1151 (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 ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Ares or Hero(?) in military dress standing, left, holding inverted spear and resting on shield at his feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.27 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1376, AMNG 1918, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.11.1-2
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia AMNG 1918
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Budapest SNG 451 (Athena)
5 5     Savoca Blue 130, 9 Apr. 2022, lot 653
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 574, 6 Nov. 2024, lot 210