RPC IV.2, 11476 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11476 (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 Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ [
Edition Ἐφεσίων βʹ νεωκόρων [---]
Translation of the Ephesians, twice neocorate [---]
Reverse design temple with eight columns enclosing statue of Artemis of Ephesus(?) standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 25.09 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 324
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 749 obverse legend tooled: ΛΟΥΚΙΛΑС СΕΒΑСΤΗС, reverse also with traces of tooling