RPC VI, 1349 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1349 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition Νικοπολιτῶν πρὸς Ἴστρον
Translation of the Nicopolitans on the Istrus
Reverse design Nike standing, right, and the emperor standing facing, head left, resting on spear; between them, trophy with two captives seating at the base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.21 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 1447, AMNG 2028,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.1.47.8
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note Elagabalus or Caracalla?
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 88/80 AMNG 2028
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ H. D. Rauch Summer Auction 2008, 15 Sept. 2008, lot 815
5 5     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.47.8