RPC VI, 4981 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4981 (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 ΑΝΔΡΟΚΛΟϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Ἄνδροκλος Ἐφεσίων Ἄνδροκλος
Translation of the Ephesians, Androklos
Reverse design Androklos advancing, right, wearing chlamys, about to spear boar charging him, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.40 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 769
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Probably cast
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1889,0904.10 BMC 315 = Karwiese 769
2 2     Naumann 91, 5 July 2020, lot 925