RPC VI, 1254 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1254 (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 (or ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
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 ΙϹΤΡ(ΟΝ)
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding wreath and palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.12 g
Axis 9
Reference HHJ Nicopolis 8.269.2
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 386
2 2     Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3290
3 3     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.9.2.1
4 4     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.9.2.2
5 5     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.9.3
6 6     Wildwinds