RPC VI, 5000 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5000 (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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ
Reverse design Artemis Phosphoros standing, right, wearing quiver on shoulder and holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Karwiese 767
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 923 Karwiese 767.3
2 2     ✸ B: L1906 Karwiese 767.1
3 3     O: 291 Karwiese 767.2
4 4     Rome: DS110889
5 5     Tire: 96-54 SNG 164
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 136