URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/4873
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Volume
VI
Number
4873 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΕ ΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ Β
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
Reverse inscription
Ε ΦΕ ϹΙΩΝ ΜΟΝΩΝ ΑΠΑϹΩΝ ΤΕ ΤΡΑΚΙ ΝΕ ΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕ ΝΙΚΟС ΑΓΩΝ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ, Ε ΦΕ СΙΑ, ΑΔΡΙΑΝΑ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition
Ἐφεσίων μόνων ἁπασῶν τετράκι νεωκόρων οἰκουμενικὸς ἀγὼν Ὀλύμπια Ἐφεσία Ἁδριανὰ Πύθια
Translation
of all the Ephesians alone, four times neocorate, universal games, the Olympia, Ephesia, Hadriana, Pythia
Reverse design
inscribed agonistic table on which wreath within which inscription, between three inscribed agonistic crowns; under the table, jug between two palm branches
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
35 mm
Average weight
19.50 g
Reference
Karwiese 659
Specimens
2 (0 in the core collections)