RPC VI, 4878 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4878 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Fourth neocorate
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΜΟΝΩΝ ΑΠΑϹΩΝ ΤΕΤΡΑΚΙ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΙΚΟС ΑΓΩΝ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ, ΕΦΕСΙΑ, ΑΔΡΙΑΝΑ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Reverse design inscribed agonistic table on which wreath within which inscription, between three inscribed agonistic crowns; under the table, jug between two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.45 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 659
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1938,1007.170 Karwiese 659.6 (under Caracalla)
2 2     V: GR17207 Karwiese 659.5
3 3     Karwiese 659.4 = Jacquier 31, 347
4 4     Karwiese 659.8 = Welzl de W. 5391