RPC VI, 1163 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1163 (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 Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβ(ίου) Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.57 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 1379, AMNG 1939, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.20.9
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L.1906 AMNG 1939.1 = NZ 23, 53, 10
2 2     Sofia AMNG 1939.2
3 3     Wildwinds = Varbanov 1, 397 (this coin)
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 574, 6 Nov. 2024, lot 212