RPC VI, 1171 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1171 (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 ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρ(ον)
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head right, holding inverted spear and resting on shield at her feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.64 g
Reference HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.4.4
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 30280
2 2     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 192nd Weekly Blue, 27 Jan. 2024, lot 215