RPC VI, 1343 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1343 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡ
Edition Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρῳ Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρ(ῳ)
Translation of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.20 g
Axis 7
Reference Mouchmov 1462, AMNG 2024,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.21.14
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Possibly Caracalla

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: L2255 AMNG 2024
2 2     Budapest SNG 475
3 3     Aphrodite Art Coins 14, 30 Sept.–2 Oct. 2023, lot 607