RPC VI, 5001 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5001 (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 ΑΘΗΝΑ ΑΡΗΑ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀθηνᾶ Ἄρηα Ἐφεσίων Ἀθηνᾶ Ἄρηα Ἐφεσίων
Translation Athena Areia, of the Ephesians
Reverse design Athena advancing, right, holding harpa and spear, shield on arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Karwiese 772–3
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1857/18629 Karwiese 771.4
2 2     ✸ V: GR 17244 Karwiese 771.3
3 3     V: GR 33.572 Karwiese 773
4 4     V: GR 35.877 Karwiese 771.1
5 5     Winterthur: 2952 Karwiese 771.5
6 6     Karwiese 771.2 = MMD 15, lot 601
7 7     Karwiese 771.6(?) = Welz de Well.5405