RPC VI, 1255 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1255 (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 ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστ(ρῳ)
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus, of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, looking back, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.04 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1387, AMNG 1926, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.9.1
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1993.855
2 2     NY: 1948.147.4
3 3     Bucharest AMNG 1926.1
4 4     Gotha AMNG 1926.2
5 5     St Petersburg AMNG 1926.3
6 6     CNG 162, Apr. 2007, 164
7 7     ✸ Rauch 76, Oct. 2005, 389
8 8     Savoca Coins Blue 242nd Weekly Blue, 23 Nov. 2024, lot 281