RPC I, 2617

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2617
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Alexandros (high priest and grammateus) ; Antaios
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΦ ΓΡ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΑΙΟϹ
Edition Ἐφ(εσίων) γρ(αμματέος) ἀρχιερέος Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνταῖος
Translation of the Ephesians, under grammateus (and) high priest Alexandros, Antaios
Reverse design facing cult statue of Artemis (with supports)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.45 g
Axis 12
Reference Karwiese 58 and 62 corr.
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Note 2616 and 2617 represent the same type (thanks to Jared Clark for allowing this correction)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 615
2 2     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 457
3 3     Yale: 2004.6.167 ex PRF
4 4     V-ON SNG Leypold 548
5 5     Naumann 52, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 285
6 6     O NC 1937, 160, no. 28
7 7     P: 616 Karwiese 62 (this coin)
8 8     ✸ J. Clark coll.
9 9 –10     Ödemiş SNG 18-19