RPC VI, 1302 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1302 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ)
Edition 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 ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ (or ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ)
Edition Νικοπολιτῶν πρὸς Ἴστρον
Translation of the Nicopolitans on the Istrus
Reverse design inscription within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.68 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 1426, AMNG 2012–4,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.54.8, 10 and 13
Specimens 19 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gotha AMNG 2012
2 2     Sofia: 6058
3 3     P: 875
4 4     Sofia: 19
5 5     P: M3083 AMNG 2013
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2277
12 12     Wildwinds
13 13     Wildwinds
14 14     Wildwinds
15 15     Numismatik Naumann 100, 7 March 2021, lot 307
16 16     CNG 142, 28 June 2006, lot 84
17 17     Wildwinds
18 18     Budapest SNG 473
19 19     CGT coll.