Æ26 - Elagabalus YΠ ΝΟΒΙΟY PΟYΦΟY NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON, Consular Legate Novius Rufus, Nicopolis ad Istrum
| Emitent | Nicopolis ad Istrum |
|---|---|
| Rok | 218-222 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
| Hodnota | |
| Měna | |
| Složení | Bronze |
| Hmotnost | 9.75 g |
| Průměr | 26 mm |
| Tloušťka | |
| Tvar | Round (irregular) |
| Technika | Hammered |
| Orientace | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Rytci | |
| V oběhu do | |
| Reference | Moush`25#1469 |
| Popis líce | Bust of Elagabalus right, laureate, draped. |
|---|---|
| Písmo líce | Greek |
| Opis líce |
AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC (Translation: The emperor caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) |
| Popis rubu | Seated statue of Zeus left, holding patera with right hand and sceptre with left hand, eagle at feet left, within tetrastyle temple with palms on top and shield in pediment. |
| Písmo rubu | Greek |
| Opis rubu |
VΠ NOBIOV POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON (Translation: The legate Novius Rufus from Nicopolis ad Istrum) |
| Hrana | |
| Mincovna | |
| Náklad |
ND (218-222) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 2175562650 |
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Historical Context: This Æ26 bronze coin from Nicopolis ad Istrum dates to the controversial reign of Emperor Elagabalus (218-222 CE). A Syrian priest, Elagabalus’s devotion to his namesake sun god often clashed with Roman traditions, contributing to his eventual assassination. Nicopolis ad Istrum, a