RPC VI, 1182 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1182 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ(Α) ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition ὑπα(τείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, legs crossed, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.40 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1397, AMNG 1930, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.8.5 and 8.26.7.10 corr. (Apollo Sauroktonos)
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Budapest SNG 453
2 2     Plovdiv AMNG 1930.1
3 3     AMNG 1930.2 = Mi S, II, 170, 663
4 4     AMNG 1930.3 = Mi S, II, 170, 662
5 5     ✸ CGT coll.
6 6     HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.7.10
7 7     HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.8.5