Æ27 - Elagabalus YΠ ΝΟΒΙΟY PΟYΦΟY NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON; Consular Legate Novius Rufus
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 | 11.55 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 3.75 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 200873 |
| References | Varb# 3988 Ivan Varbanov. Greek Imperial Coins. Izdatelstvo Adikom, Burgas, Bulgaria (3 volumes). , AMNG I-I# 2004 Behrendt Pick, Friedrich Imhoof-Blumer (ed.); 1898. Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands / Band 1.1. Die antiken Münzen Dacien und Moesien. Georg Reimer, Berlin, Germany. |
Obverse
Laureate head right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AYT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC
Translation:
(Αυτοκράτωρ Καίσαρ Μάρκου Αυρήλιου Αντωνίνος)
"Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninos".
Reverse
City gate with 2 towers.
Script: Greek
Lettering: YΠ ΝΟΒΙΟY ΡΟYΦΟY ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡOC ΙCTPON
Translation: "(Consular Legate) Novius Rufus, Nicopolis ad Istrum".
Mint
Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia, modern-day Nikyup, BulgariaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (218-222) | Nikopolis ad Istrum | ||||||||||||||
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