RPC VI, 1281


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/1281 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	1281 (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(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ)
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) 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	serpent with radiate head coiled head right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Average weight	12.75 g
Axis	12
Reference	Mouchmov 1409, AMNG 1998,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.22,12-13
Specimens	7 (1 in the core collections)