RPC VI, 1188 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1188 (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 Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ 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 eagle facing on altar between two standards, head right, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.71 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1435, AMNG 1989,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.1.47.3-4
Specimens 13 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     NY: 1944.100.15366
3 3     Bucharest AMNG 1989.1
4 4     Plovdiv AMNG 1989.2
5 5     Auctiones GmbH EA 59, 18 March 2018, lot 96
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CNG 174, 10 Oct. 2007, lot 92
10 10     Naville 67, 1 Aug. 2021, lot 129 ex Naville 50, 23 June 2019, lot 156
11 11     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 52, 2 April 2017, lot 236
12 12     Rauch Summer Auction 2008, 15 Sept. 2008, lot 813
13 13     Wildwinds