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Æ17 - Elagabalus 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 3.52 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
520646
References RPC Online VI# 1352
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Serpent coiled around staff

Lettering: ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ

Translation: of the Nicopolitans on the Danube

Mint

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

Comments

Mouchmov 1448, AMNG 2032, HHJ Nicopolis 8.26.20.15-16

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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