RPC VI, 1199 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1199 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
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 emperor on horse galloping right, raising spear to attack lion below
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.48 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1413, HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.34.4
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Agora 58, 28 June 2016, lot 85 = Agora 54, 19 April 2016, lot 76
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.34.4
4 4     Varbanov 1, 4020
5 5     Wildwinds
6 6     Bertolami 295, 4 May 2024, lot 774