RPC VI, 1264 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1264 (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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition ὑπατείας Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design radiate Helios (or the emperor?) standing on biga, left, raising hand and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.84 g
Axis 7
Reference HHJ, Nicopolis 8.26.27.1
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ FAC63492 = HHJ, Nicopolis 8.26.27.1.1
2 2     HHJ, Nicopolis 8.26.27.1.2
3 3     HHJ, Nicopolis 8.26.27.1.3
4 4     Savoca EA 133 Silver, 15 May 2022, lot 151