RPC IV.2, 2242 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2242 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Antoninus Pius Issue 3: Small and medium sized coins (»Early Ephesos B« workshop)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Ἐφεσίων
Translation of the Ephesians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 262–3
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O Karwiese 262 ('V51', R123)
2 2     V: GR 35503, under 'Eresus'
3 3     V: GR 36627 Karwiese 262 (V50, R122)
4 4     Ephesus: 19, purchased Karwiese 263 ('V3', R124)
5 5     Private coll. Jan Bajer