RPC VI, 1262 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1262 (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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Reverse design radiate emperor in military dress standing, left, resting on inverted spear and holding patera over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Reference Mouchmov 1412, AMNG 1986
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     Gotha AMNG 1986.1
3 3     AMNG 1986.2 ( = B?)
4 4     AMNG 1986.3 = Mi S, II, 170, 659
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3294