RPC VI, 1279 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1279 (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
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ
Reverse design serpent coiled with radiate head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.22.1-2
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2274
2 2     Naumann 119, 7 Aug. 2022, lot 390