RPC VI, 4883 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4883 (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 Α ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition αʹ Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων αʹ Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, first(?), four times neocorate
Reverse design two agonistic crowns on a table with one palm branch each; between them, stick or rod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.18 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 657
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: F1873 Karwiese 657.1
2 2     B: I-B1900 Karwiese 657.2
3 3     ✸ O Karwiese 657.3 = NC 1937, 43
4 4     CGT coll. = Pecunem 20, 3 Aug. 2014, lot 427
5 5     Concordia Numismatic Daphne 35, 31 Oct. 2025, lot 1138