RPC VI, 1268 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1268 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
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 river god reclining, right, with water flowing behind him, holding reed; at his feet, prow, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.72 g
Reference Mouchmov 1441, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.32.3
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Pecunem 35, 6 Sept. 2015, lot 356
2 2     ✸ Pecunem 9, 3 Nov. 2013, lot 316
3 3     Numismatik Naumann 135, 3 Dec. 2023, lot 333