RPC VI, 1212 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1212 (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(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ(Α) ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Edition ὑπα(τείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Hera standing facing, head left, veiled, holding patera and resting on long sceptre; at her feet, peacock, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.57 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov 1453, AMNG 1902, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.3.3
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 847 AMNG 1902.3
2 2     B
3 3     Bucharest AMNG 1902.2
4 4     St Petersburg AMNG 1902.4
5 5     AMNG 1902.1 (Basel)
6 6     CNG 326, 7 May 2014, lot 252
7 7     Wildwinds
8 8     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 121, 2 Oct. 2022, lot 335