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 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
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

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