RPC VI, 1219 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1219 (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(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
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 Hermes standing facing, head left, holding caduceus, purse and chlamys; (to left, cock)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.07 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 1458, AMNG 1927,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.10.2-4 and 6
Specimens 14 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 874
2 2     P: 873 AMNG 1927.1 = Mi S, II, 170, 660(?)
3 3     V: GR 08132 AMNG 1927.2
4 4     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1071
5 5     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1072
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.10.2
9 9     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.10.3
10 10     Roma Numismatics EA 56, 9 May 2019, lot 587
11 11     Varbanov 1, 4035
12 12     Wildwinds
13 13     Aphrodite Art Coins 13, 26–28 Aug. 2023, lot 559
14 14     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 202nd Weekly Blue, 23 Mar. 2024, lot 218