RPC VI, 4895 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4895 (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 ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, four times neocorate
Reverse design Nike (or Nemesis?) advancing, left, spreading arms, holding wreath and small stick
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 9.84 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Karwiese 670 corr.
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 302 BMC 302 = Karwiese 670.2
2 2     P: 883 Karwiese 670.5
3 3     ✸ B: I-B1900 Karwiese 670.4
4 4     NY: 1944.100.46130
5 5     V-Universität: 7220 Karwiese 670.3
6 6     V-Universität: Eph80/60/80 (Vediusgymnasium) Karwiese 670.6
7 7     Karwiese 670.1 = MZRh 128, 169
8 8     Savoca EA 91 Silver, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 429
9 9     Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 765