RPC VI, 1262


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/1262 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	1262 (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	radiate, 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	radiate emperor in military dress standing, left, resting on inverted spear and holding patera over lighted altar
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Average weight	10.60 g
Reference	Mouchmov 1412, AMNG 1986
Specimens	5 (1 in the core collections)