RPC VI, 4991 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4991 (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 ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβ(ῆρος) 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 Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων Ἐφεσίων δʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, four times neocorate
Reverse design Artemis standing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.36 g
Axis 12
Reference Karwiese 759 corr.
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Noble Numismatics 96, 5 Apr. 2011, lot 5046
2 2     CGT coll.