cn type 6056
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cn type 6056

Mint
Nikopolis ad Istrum 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

218-222 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝ[...]ΟϹ
Design
Radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
VΠ ΝΟΒΙΟV ΡΟV[ΦΟV] ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹ ΤΡΟΝ
Design
Zeus standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Novius Rufus 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26.2 mm / Min: 25.1 mm
Average Weight
12.66 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 478, nr. 1899  ❐

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 1296  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/1296 ❐

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cn type 6056, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6056 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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