RPC VI, 4865 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4865 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Fourth neocorate
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear; to right, star
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΜΟΝΩΝ Α ΠΑϹΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΙΚΟΙ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ , ΑΘΛΩΝ (?)
Reverse design inscribed agonistic table on which inscribed wreath between three agonistic crowns, one of which is inscribed; under the table, two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 18.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 658
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The endings of the words on the inscribed objects are not certain.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 443 Karwiese 658.1
2 2     V-ON Karwiese 658.2 = SNG Leypold 600