RPC VI, 1263 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1263 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Reverse design radiate Helios (or the emperor?) standing on biga, left, raising hand and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 7, 8
Reference AMNG 1907, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.27.2
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gotha AMNG 1907 = Mi S II, 168, 651
2 2     Münster: M 474
3 3     Emporium 95, 8 Nov. 2021, lot 554
4 4     FAC72594 = HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.27.2.1
5 5     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.27.2.2
6 6     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.27.2.2
7 7     Savoca EA 118 Silver, 21 Nov. 2021, lot 254