RPC VI, 4931 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4931 (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 ΚΑΙ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖ(σαρ)
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 Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, four times neocorate
Reverse design Artemis standing facing, head right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.74 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 759 (as augustus)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1889,0904.10 BMC 312 = Karwiese 759