RPC VI, 4890 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4890 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Fourth neocorate
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, four times neocorate
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.56 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 719
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 916 Karwiese 719.1
2 2     P: 917 Karwiese 719.3
3 3     ✸ V: GR 33709 Karwiese 719.4
4 4     Karwiese 719.2 = CNG