RPC VI, 1176 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1176 (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(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or 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 ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ (or 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 city gate with two towers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.58 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1391, AMNG 2004,HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.46.2 and 4-6
Specimens 15 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 870 AMNG 2004
2 2     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1065
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3288
7 7     Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions 56, 14 Nov. 2017, lot 2707
8 8     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.46.2
9 9     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.46.5
10 10     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.46.6
11 11     Numismatik Naumann 42, 6 Oct. 2019, lot 200
12 12     Wildwinds
13 13     Wildwinds
14 14     Wildwinds
15 15     Wildwinds = Varbanov 1, 3989 (this coin)