RPC IV.2, 11475 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11475 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥΚΙοΣ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟΣ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λούκιος Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ [ ] ΠΡ ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων --- πρώτων Ἀσίας Ἐφεσίων [---] πρ(ώτων) Ἀσίας
Translation of the Ephesians [---], first of Asia
Reverse design temple with eight columns enclosing statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; in pediment, globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 25.35 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 321(b)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MünzZentrum 70 (05/12/1990), 299 = Auktionshaus Felzmann 161 (06/03/2018), 293, double struck
2 2     O: worn