RPC VI, 1168 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1168 (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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) 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 ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition ὑπατείας Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding inverted spear and resting on shield at her feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.72 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 1396, HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.4.6 and10
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Budapest SNG 450
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.4.10.1
4 4     HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.4.10.2
5 5     CGTcoll.
6 6     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 275th Weekly Blue, 28 June 2025, lot 147