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 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 [---] 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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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MünzZentrum 70 (05/12/1990), 299 = Auktionshaus Felzmann 161 (06/03/2018), 293, double struck
2 2     O: worn