RPC VI, 4880 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4880 (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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑ ΜΕΓΑΛΑ ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΙΚΑ Δ ΝΕΩ, ΕΦΕСΗΑ
Edition τὰ μεγάλα οἰκουμενικὰ δʹ νεωκόρων Ἐφέσηα τὰ μεγάλα οἰκουμενικὰ δʹ νεω(κόρων) Ἐφέσηα
Translation the great universal, four times neocorate, Ephesia
Reverse design inscribed agonistic prize crown, surmounted by diademed and draped bust, right, and cult-statue of Artemis of Ephesus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 12.59 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 654
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 893 Karwiese 654.1
2 2     ✸ B: L1906 Karwiese 654.2
3 3     Nysa excavations: Özbil 43