RPC VI, 1185 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1185 (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 ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑ ΝΟΒ(ΙΟΥ) 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, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.41 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 1397, AMNG 1931,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.8.1 and 3
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     V: GR 0851 AMNG 1931.1
3 3     Sofia AMNG 1931.2
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     ✸ G&M 181, Oct. 2009, 1645
7 7     Wildwinds
9 9     Wildwinds = Varbanov 1, 4105