RPC IV.2, 9816 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9816 (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 ΑΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠΗΝΗ(sic) ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition ἀπήνη Ἐφεσίων
Translation 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 25.60 g
Axis 12
Reference Karwiese 228
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ephesus: 127/96 found at 'Stadion', record in card index of V Universität = Karwiese 228 ('V37', R67)
2 2     ✸ Numismatica Ars Classica 59 (04/04/2011), 2004 = Triton 15 (03/01/2012), 1387; both sides with traces of tooling; obverse die probably 'refreshed': Τ ΑΙΛ(!) ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟС