RPC VI, 1293 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1293 (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 Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ (or ΙϹΤΡΩ)
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design young nude male figure (nountain-god Haimos) seated on rock, left, reclining on tree and looking back; behind him, stag jumping, right, and bear emerging form cave on the rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.77 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1471, AMNG 1954, HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.43.3
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bucharest AMNG 1954
2 2     CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 715
3 3     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.43.3
4 4     ✸ HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.38.43.3
5 5     Numismatik Naumann 91, 5 July 2020, lot 112
6 6     Savoca Coins Blue 202nd Weekly Blue, 23 Mar. 2024, lot 217