RPC IV.2, 3553 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3553 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, left
Reverse inscription ] ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟ
Edition [---] Ἐφεσίων βʹ νεοκό(ρων)
Translation [---] of the Ephesians, twice neocorate
Reverse design in centre, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) standing, facing each other, each wearing toga and holding and holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 29.93 g
Axis 9
Reference Karwiese —
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.46106