RPC VI, 4875 (temporary)

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
City Ephesus 
Region Ionia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚ
Reverse design frontal view of two temples with two columns, above, and two temples with two columns seen in perspective, below, each holding cult-statue; the ones above having Artemis of Ephesus, to left, and the Emperor, to right

Coin no. 1 of RPC VI, 4875 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1847,0820.27
Reference BMC 305 = Karwiese 683.1
Diameter 35
Weight 17.89
Axis 6
Note three punch-marks on obv.
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1847-0820-27 
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