RPC VI, 1229 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1229 (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 laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστ(ρῳ)
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus, of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design Homonoia standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and patera over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.77 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.36,15
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Freiburg: 11446
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 43, 1 May 2016, lot 523