RPC VI, 4870 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4870 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ, ΝΕΙΚΗ
Reverse design Nike standing, right, placing foot on helmet, inscribing round shield fixed on palm tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 672
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note Inscription on shield reported by Mi and de W., otherwise not legible

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 882 Karwiese 672.1
2 2     ✸ V: GR 17229 Karwiese 672.2
3 3     Karwiese 672.3 = Hirsch 183, 1369
4 4     Karwiese 672.4 = Welzl de W. 5392