RPC VI, 4970 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4970 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΑΠΗΝΗ ΙΕΡΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων ἀπήνης ἱερᾶς Ἐφεσίων ἀπήνη(ς) ἱερᾶς
Translation of the Ephesians, of the sacred wagon
Reverse design carpentum drawn by two horses, right; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.40 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Rev. die=Mamaea 807

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 288, lot 309