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Æ27 - Elagabalus ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ

Features

Issuer Nicopolis ad Istrum (Moesia Inferior)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.25 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
520456
References RPC Online VI# 1151
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Ares or Her (?) in military dress standing, left, holding inverted spear and resting on shield at his feet

Lettering: ΥΠ ΝΟΒΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ

Unabridged legend: ὑπατείας Νοβίου Ῥούφου Νικοπολιτῶν πρός Ἴστρον

Translation: during the (pro)consulship of Novius Rufus of the Nicopolitans by the Danube

Mint

Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia, modern-day Nikyup, Bulgaria

Comments

Mouchmov 1376, AMNG 1918, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.11.1-2

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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