RPC VI, 1309 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1309 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition Νικοπολιτῶν πρὸς Ἴστρον
Translation of the Nicopolitans on the Danube
Reverse design city gate with two towers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.38 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 1391, AMNG 2017,HHJ Nicopolis, 8.26.46.7
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L.1906 AMNG 2017.2
2 2     Mu: 470 AMNG 2017.3
3 3     Budapest SNG 474
4 4     Gotha AMNG 2017.1
5 5     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1059
6 6     ✸ CNG 184, 19 Mar. 2008, lot 91
7 7     Varbanov 1, 3827
8 8     Wildwinds