RPC VI, 1242 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1242 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding scales and rod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Mouchmov 1427, AMNG 1960–1, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.35.10–11
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L.1906 AMNG 1960.2
2 2     Bologna AMNG 1960.1
3 3     St Petersburg AMNG 1961
4 4     ✸ Wildwinds = Varbanov 1, 4043 (this coin)