RPC VI, 1143 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1143 (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 ΙϹΤΡΩ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρῳ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus, of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design Apollo nude standing facing, head left, holding laurel branch and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.31 g
Axis 5
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Emporium Hamburg 107, 9–12 Dec. 2024, lot 683 = Emporium 95, 8 Nov. 2021, lot 553
2 2     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2197
3 3     Numismatik Naumann 85, 5 Jan. 2020, lot 222