RPC VI, 1295 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1295 (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 ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ (or ΠΡΟϹ Ι)
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Mouchmov 1404b, AMNG 1894, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.1.2
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,0703.14
2 2     ✸ C: Y705.1936
3 3     Leeds-UL: 1448
4 4     AMNG 1894.1 = Mi S, II, 167, 646
5 5     AMNG 1894.2 = Webster NC 1873, 20
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CNG 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 388
11 11     Roma Numismatics EA 30, 29 Oct. 2016, lot 255