RPC VI, 1216 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1216 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
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 ΙϹΤΡΩ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρῳ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus, of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head left, resting on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.10 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 1457, AMNG 1945
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L.1906 AMNG 1945.2
2 2     C: 743.2005
3 3     AMNG 1945.1 (Kiev)
4 4     ✸ Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1070