RPC I, 2599

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2599
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus ; Livia (Augusta)
Magistrate Aristion (grammateus) ; Meliton (grammateus)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design jugate busts of Augustus (laureate) and Livia, right
Reverse inscription ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ ΑΡΙΣΤΙΩΝ ΕΦΕ ΜΕΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition γραμματεύς Ἀριστίων Ἐφέ(σων) Μελίτων
Translation grammateus Aristion, of the Ephesians, Meliton
Reverse design stag standing, right; above, quiver
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.99 g
Axis 12
Reference Karwiese 34
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 26/1878
2 2     JSW = CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 110
3 3     ✸ Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 376
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     W. Holt coll.