RPC VI, 1298 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1298 (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(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ (or ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝΠΡΟϹ) 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 Zeus standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.64 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 1404, AMNG 1896–7, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.1.8–10
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 281 AMNG 1897.1
2 2     V: GR 08131 AMNG 1896.2
3 3     Bucharest AMNG 1896.1
3 3     N. Labitzke Coll.
4 4     AMNG 1897.2
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3284
9 9     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.4.1.9
10 10     Savoca Coins Blue 158th Blue, 11 - 12 Mar. 2023, lot 705