RPC VI, 1257 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1257 (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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος 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 ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤ(ΡΟΝ)
Edition ὑπατείας Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube
Reverse design Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.66 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Mouchmov 1389, HHJ Nicopolis 8.269.4–5
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.9.4
3 3     HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.9.5
4 4     Naumann 106, 1 Aug. 2021, lot 348
5 5     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 17,25 April 2015, lot 457 ex CNG 245, 1 Dec. 2010, lot 246
6 6     Wildwinds
7 7     Wildwinds
8 8     Aphrodite Art Coins G8, 1–2 Mar. 2025, lot 389