RPC IV.2, 2466 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2466 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2
Dating 138–161
Obverse inscription Τ ΑΙΛ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΗΜΗ(sic) ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπήμη Ἐφεσίων
Translation Sacred wagon of the Ephesians
Reverse design sacred covered wagon drawn by four mules, left; within, driver
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.28 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Karwiese 227, G.F. Hill, JHS 7 (1897), pp. 87–8, no. 15
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1894-10-5-15 G.F. Hill, JHS 7 (1897), pp. 87–8, no. 15, pl. II.17 (rev.)
2 2     Bern: Righetti 851 both sides with traces of tooling
3 3     Private coll. F. Vink, Netherlands = G. Hirsch 171 (25/09/1991), 828 = CNG 53 (15/03/2000), 1084 = Karwiese 227 (V21)
4 4     V-Universität: Inv. 7267, ex coll. Schöller
5 5     Ephesus: 365/82 found at 'Auditorium'
6 6     Ephesus: 17/81 purchase
7 7     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 235 (23/06/2010), 348 = Karwiese 227 (R66)
8 8     Ephesus: 12/4/80 purchase