RPC IV.2, 17322 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 17322 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Miletus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Alliance with Ephesus
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Issue A
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ [ΛΟΥ?] ΑΥ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ [ΟΜΟΝΟ]ΙΑ
Reverse design to left, cult statue of nude Apollo Didymeus standing, facing, holding stag and bow; to right, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Reference Roch XXII.3, Franke & Nollé, p. 131 (Ephesos/Lucius Verus)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ VCoins: Gerhard Rhode 16324