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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #100 on: October 31, 2022, 03:15:16 pm »
Dear Clueless!

Thank you for your contribution. But this type is already listed in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) under No. 8.25.54.6.

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #101 on: October 31, 2022, 03:24:07 pm »
#093

A correction for Elagabal

Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 27, 14.23g
struck under governor Novius Rufus
obv AVT M AVR - ANTWNEINOC
       Laureate head r..
rev. VP NOBIOV ROVFOV NI - KOPOLITWN PROC ICTRW
       Concordia in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. frontal head l.,
       holding cornucopiae in l. arm and in extended r. hand patera
ref. a) not in AMNG:
           cf. AMNG I/1, 1968 (for the type only)
      b) not in Varbanov
      c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.26.36.3 corr. (same dies, writes ICTRON)
Stacks'Bowers & Ponterio, November 2022 Auction, Lot 74170
pedigree:
From the Martineit Family Collection

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #102 on: November 08, 2022, 09:49:04 am »
#094

A rev. legend variant for Caracalla

Caracalla as Caesar, AD 198-217
AE 17, 2.70g
obv. AV K M A - ANTWNI
        Laureate head r.
rev. NIKOPOLI - T PROC ICT
       Concordia, wearing kalathos, stg. l., holding cornucopiae in l. arm and patera in extendes r. hand
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov
      c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.18.36.17 var. (has ANTWNIN)
coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #103 on: November 20, 2022, 09:27:32 am »
#095

A new die combination for Caracalla ( HHJ 8.18.36 2021 ) that I didn't find reported.

obv: MAP AV K ANT(WN)IN
rev: NIKOPOLIT PROC ICTRO

draped,cuirassed,laureate bust

diameter: 17 mm
weight: 2.6 g


obv HHJ 8.18.36.15
rev HHJ 8.18.36.11

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #104 on: November 21, 2022, 01:08:54 pm »
Thanks, clueless,  for your contribution. I have played a little with contrast, brightness and colour to make Prof Jekov's work a bit easier.

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #105 on: November 21, 2022, 01:22:26 pm »
#096

A correction for Severus

Septimius Severus, AD 193- 211
AE 27, 8.90g, 240°
struck under governor Ovinius Tertullus
obv. AVT KAI L CEPTI - CEVHROC PER
        Bust, draped and cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. VPA OOVINI TERTVLLOV NIKOPOLITWN / EP ICTRW
        in upper l. field AIMOC
        Mountain god Haimos std. l. on rocks, head r., placing r. hand on his head, and 
        holding spear in his l. arm; tree behind, below bear walking r.
ref. a) not in AMNG
       b) Varbanov 2774
       c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.14.43.2 corr. (sme dies, but writes OOVI
            and EPI CTR)
Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 24, Lot 2098, December 2022

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #106 on: December 07, 2022, 09:28:45 am »
#097

A new obv. legend variation (or a correction?) for Elagabal

Elagabal, AD 218-222
AE 19, 4.25g, 19.47mm, 30°
obv. AV K M AVR - ANTWNI (sic!)
        Bust, draped and cuirassed, seen from behind, laureate r.
rev. NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTR
       in l. and r. field N - O
       Weintraubenbündel
Ref.: a) not in AMNG:
             cf. AMNG I/1, 2035 (for the type only)
         b) not in Varbanov
         c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021)
             rev. No. 8.26.8.19 (same die)
             obv. e.g. No. 8.26.19 var, (has ANTWINOC)
Pedigree:
ex Stacks&Bowers Numismatics, USA
ex Martineit Family Collection
coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #107 on: December 07, 2022, 01:27:52 pm »
#098

A new die combination for Caracalla

Caracalla as Caesar, AD
AE 18, 4.12g, 17.63mm, 30°
obv. M AV K A - ANTWNIN
        Bust, draped, bare-headed, r.
rev. NIKOPO - LI PROC I
       Asklepios in himation, with snake staff stg. frontal, head l.
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) Varbanov 2927
      c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021):
          rev. No. 8.18.20.10 (same die)
          obv. e.g. No. 8.18.8.6 corr.  (same die, writes "draped and cuirassed")
coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #108 on: December 11, 2022, 09:35:08 am »
#099

A rev. legend correction for Caracalla

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 27, 14.88g, 180°
struck under governor Ovinius Tertullus
obv.  AV K M AVR : ANRWNINOC
         Bust, draped and cuirassed, seen from behind, laureate, r.
rev. VPA OO / VI TERTV /  LLOV NIKO / PROC ICT / RON
       Legend in 5 lines in laurel wreath
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov
      c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.18.54.1 corr. (writes VPA OO / V TERTV)
London Ancient Coins, Vcoins, December 2022

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #109 on: December 17, 2022, 04:45:03 am »
#100

A correction for Domna

Iulia Domna, AD 193-211
AE 16, 2.61g
obv. IOV DOM - CEBACT
        Draped bust r.
rev. NIKOPOLI - PROC ICT
       Kybele on lion std. l., resting with l. elbow on tympanon and holding in extended
        r. hand patera
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov
      c) Hristov/Hoeft/Jekov (2021) No. 8.17.31.2 corr. (this coin, writes ICTR and doesn't
          mention the lion, tail of lion misinterpreted as R of ICTR)
very rare
coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #110 on: December 19, 2022, 09:18:34 am »
 #101

A correction for Caracalla

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 18, 3.17g
obv. AV K M A - ANTWNIN
       Bust, cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. NIKOPOL - PROC I
       Hermes, nude, stg. frontal, head l., holding in l. arm kerykeion and in extended r.
       hand purse
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) Varbanov 2915 corr. (same dies, writes "draped and cuirassed")
      c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.18.10.16 corr. (same dies, writes "draped and cuirassed")
Germania inferior Numismatics, Vcoins, December 2022

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #111 on: December 20, 2022, 04:50:21 am »
#102

A new rev. die for Caracalla

Caracalla as Caesar, AD 195-198
AE 16, 3.6g
obv. M AV KAI - ANT[WNIN]
       Bust, draped and cuirassed, bare-headed, r-.
rev. NIKOPOLIT PROC ICT
       Crescent with 3 stars
ref. a) not in AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov
      c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021):
          rev. No. 8.18.48.11 (for the type only)
          obv. e.g. No. 8.18.8.11
coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #112 on: December 20, 2022, 04:59:13 am »
#103

A correction for Elagabal

Elagabal, 218-222
AE 27, 11.20g, 26.82mm, 165°
struck under governor Novius Rufus
Obv. AVT K M AVR - ANTWNEINOC
         Bust, draped and cuirassed, seen from front, radiate, r.
Rev.: VPATEV.NOBIOV NI - KOPOLITWN PROC IC / TRW
           in upper l. and r. field ROV - FOV (2. OV ligiert)
           Hermes, nude, chlamys over l. shoulder, wearing boots, stg. frontal, head l.,
           holding kerykeion in l. arm and in extended r. hand purse
Ref.: a) not in AMNG
         b) not in Varbanov
         c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2018) No. 8.26.10.7 (this coin, missed in edition of 2021!)
extremely rare, F+, dark green patina, partially corroded
coll. Hoeft

Now a 2nd ex. has been found by Tom Mullally with better preserved legends, so that the rev. legend could be corrected. Curtis Clay: Probably a die for Statius Longinus, later recut for Novius Rufus. The last V of VPATEV then can be a L as remainder of VP CTA LONGINOV

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #113 on: December 21, 2022, 12:55:30 pm »
#104

A correction for Domna

Iulia Domna, AD 193-211
AE 19, 3.45g
obv. IOVL DOM - CEBACT
        Bust, draped, r.
rev. NIKOPOLIT PROC ICTRON
        8-pointed star
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 1488 var. (has CEBACTH, but I think this is questionable)
      b) Varbanov 2849 (for the type only)
      c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.17.48.5 corr. (sme dies, writes "IOVL
           DOM - NA CEB)
coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #114 on: December 23, 2022, 08:48:31 am »
#105

A new die combination for Geta

Geta as Caesar, 198-209
AE 16
obv. L AVR KAI - GETAC
        Bust, draped and cuirassed, bare-headed, r.
rev. NIKOPOL - ITWN PROC I
       Eros, nude, with open wings stg. frontal, head l., holding in lowered r. hand
        inverted torch dowwards and in l. hand wreath(?)
ref. a) not AMNG
      b) not in Varbanov
      c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021):
          rev. No. 8.22.16.5 (same die)
          obv- e.g. No. 8.22.10.4 (same die)
timelessthing, Ebay, December 2022

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #115 on: December 23, 2022, 08:51:04 am »
#106

A correction for Commodus

Commodus, AE 177-192
AE 16, 2.66g
obv. [AVT KAI A]- VR KOMODOC
        Laueate head r.
rev. [NEIKOPO] - LI PROC ICTRO (from lower right counterclockwise)
       Eagle with open wings stg. frontal, head with wreath in beak turned r.
ref. a) not in AMNG
       b) not in Varbanov
       c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.10.1.12 corr. (same dies, writes "- 
           LIT POC ICTRO")
archaiosnumismatics, Ebay, December 2022

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #116 on: December 26, 2022, 03:53:40 pm »
#107

A correction for Carcalla

Caracalla, 198-217
AE 17(?), 2.85g
obv. AV K M AVRH - ANTWNINOC
       Laureate head r.
rev. NIKOPOLITWN PROC I
       Crescent wit 4 stars in the cavity
ref. a) not in AMNG
       b) not in Varbanov
       c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.18.48.13 (same dies, but writes AV K M AV)
Emporium Hamburg Alpha Auction 10, Lot 367, January 2023

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #117 on: January 03, 2023, 05:21:16 am »
#108

A  new die combination for Commodus

Commodus, AD 177-192
AE 17, 1.65g
obv. AVT KAI KO - MODOC
       Laureate head r.
rev. N-EIKOPOLIT PROC ICTRO (from lower right counterclockwise)
        Eagle with open wings stg. frontal on thunderbolt, head with wreath in beak
        turned r.
ref. a) not in AMNG
       b) not in Varbanov
       c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021):
           rev. No. 8.10.1.12 corr. (same die, writes "- LIT POC ICTRO")
           obv. e.g. No. 8.10.30.1 (same die)
coll. Hoeft

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #118 on: January 04, 2023, 07:49:03 am »
#109

A new die combination for Severus

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 17, 2.74g
obv. AV KAI - CEVHROC
         Laureate head r.
rev. NIKOPOLI PROC ICTRW
        Eagle stg. r., head l.
ref. a) not in AMNG:
           cf. AMNG I/1, 1414 (for the type only)
      b) Varbanov 2338
     c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021):
         rev. No. 8.14.1.61
         obv. e.g. No.8.14.60
Savoca GmbH &Co, December 2022

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #119 on: January 08, 2023, 04:42:53 am »
#110

A new die combination for Caracalla

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 18, 3.17g
obv. AV K M A - ANTWNIN
        Bust, cuirassed, laureate, r.
rev. NIKOPOL - I PROC I
       Hermes, nude, stg. frontal, head l., chlamys over l. arm, holding in l. arm
        kerykeion and in extended r. hand purse
ref. a) not in AMNG:
           cf. AMNG I/1, 1494 (for the type only)
       b) not in Varbanov
       c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021):
           rev. No. 8.18.10.18 var. (has NIKOPOLI - PROC I)
           obv. e.g. No. 8.18.6.6 (same die)
Germania inferior, MA-Shops, January 2023

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #120 on: January 09, 2023, 03:43:15 am »
#111

A rev. legend variant (or a correction?) for Domna

Iulia Domna, AD 193-211
AE 26, 12.53g, 25.76mm, 195°
struck under governor Aurelius Gallus
obv. QEA DOMNA - CEBACTH
        Bust, draped, r.
rev. [VPA AVR G]ALLOV.NEIKOPOLITWN / PROC I
       Tyche in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, stg. frontal, head l., holding
        in l. arm cornucopiae and in exteded r. hand rudder
ref.: a) not in AMNG:
           AMNG I/1, 1463 (for the type only)
        b) not in Varbanov
        c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No.8.17.38.2 var (has NIKOPOLITWN)
coll. Hoeft

Here, of course, the designation as QEA does not mean that the coin is minted after her death (Pick). It is an honorary designation   

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #121 on: January 11, 2023, 07:13:39 am »
#112

A correction for Macrinus

Macrinus, AS 217-218
AE 26, 12.71g, 25.7x2.1mm
struck under governor Statius Longinus
obv. AVT K M OPELLI CE - VH MAKRINOC
        Laureate head r.
rev. VP CTA LONGINOV - NIKOPOLITWN PR / OC ICT
        Hera stg. frontal, head l., resting with raised l- hand on sceptre and holding in r.
        hand patera
ref. a) not in AMNG:
           cf. AMNG I/1,, 1728 (for the type only)
       b) not in Varbanov
       c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.23.3.4 corr .(same dies, writes VP
           CTATIOV)
 Calgary Coin, Vcoins, January 2023

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #122 on: January 17, 2023, 01:17:04 pm »
#113

A new die combination for Severus

Septimius Severus, AD 193-211
AE 27, 11.04g, 26.50mm
struck under governor Aurelius Gallus
obv. AV K L C - CEVHROC P
        Laureate head, r., slightly draped on l. shoulder
rev. VP AV GALLOV - NIKOPOLITWN / PROC I.
       Herakles (type Lysippos), nude, lion's skin over l. arm, stg. frontal, head r., resting   
        with l. hand on club set on rocks, r. arm behind back
ref. a) not in AMNG
       b) not in Varbanov:   
           cf. #2612 (for the type only)
       c) not in Hristova/Hoeft/2021):
           rev. No. 8.14.14.8 (same die)
           obv. e.g. No. 8.14.1.12 (same die)
Gerrmania inferior, Vcoins, January 2023

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #123 on: January 17, 2023, 01:49:30 pm »
#114

A correction for Caracalla

Caracalla, AD 198-217
AE 24, 10.74g
obv. AV.K.M.AVR. - ANTWNEINOC
        Laureate head r.
rev. VP AV GALLOV NIKOPOLITWN / PROC I
        Athena, helmeted, in girded double chiton, stg. frontal, head r., resting with
        raised r. hand on inverted spear and holding in lowered r. hand shield set on
        ground
ref. a) not in AMNG
       b) not in Varbanov
       c) Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021) No. 8.18.4.4 corr. (same dies, writes "shield set
            on small base" and NIKOPOLIT"
Artemide Aste, E-Auction 26, Lot 783, February 2023

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Re: Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov Nikopolis Addenda #9
« Reply #124 on: January 20, 2023, 03:56:46 pm »
#115

A new die combination for Caracalla

Caracalla as Caesar, AD 195-198
AE 18, 2.9g
obv.  MAR AV KA - ANTWNI
         Bare head r.
rev. NIKOPOLIT PROC ICTRO
        Basket with fruits, grapes hanging down at sides
ref. a) not in AMNG:
          AMG I/1, 1510 (rev. only)
       b) not in Varbanov
       c) not in Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov (2021):
           rev. No. 8.18.52.11 (same die)
           obv. e.g. No. 8.18.6.5 (same die)
coll. young, FAC

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