RPC VI, 1209 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1209 (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 ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns, within which Zeus seated, left, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet, eagle; in pediment, globe or shield; above pediment, palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Mouchmov 1469, AMNG 1981,HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.46.12
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –2     Sofia AMNG 1981
2 2     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.46.12
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions EA 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1073
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.