RPC VI, 4926 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4926 (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 (ϹΕΒ)
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 ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, four times neocorate
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns, within which Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.56 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 638
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Mu: 196 Karwiese 638.2 (not in SNG)
3 3     ✸ O: 257 Karwiese 638.6
4 4     O: 283(?) Karwiese 638.1
5 5     Bucharest: 1261/4736 Karwiese 638.5
6 6     Tire: 78-13 SNG 139
7 7     Tire: 89-424 SNG 138
8 8     V-Universität: Holl.35 Karwiese 638.4
9 9     CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 115
10 10     Karwiese 638.7 = GNG 733741 ex MZA 48, 98
12 12     CGT coll.