RPC II, 1065 (forgery)

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1065 (forgery)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitia (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Δομιτία Σεβαστή
Translation Domitia Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Domitia, right
Reverse inscription [ ]ΚΟΡΩΙ (sic) ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition [---]ΚΟΡΩΙ Ἐφεσίων
Translation [---] of the Ephesians
Reverse design temple with eight columns enclosing cult statue of Artemis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 22.10 g
Reference Karwiese 130
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note This coin looks like it has been completely reworked and cannot be accepted. According to Dräger, the reverse legend reads ƐΦƐϹΙΩΝ ΔΙ[Ϲ ΝƐ]ΩΚΟΡΩΝ.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 668 Wa 1628 = J. Keil, Corolla Numismatica p. 234 = NZ 1919, pp. 115ff. = Dräger p. 173 and p. 293, no. 113