RPC VI, 5002 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5002 (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 ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων πρώτων Ἀσίας Ἐφεσίων πρώτων Ἀσίας
Translation of the Ephesians, first of Asia
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns, within which Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos flanked by star and crescent, having supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.91 g
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Karwiese 752
Specimens 14 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1839,1224.296 BMC 320 = Karwiese 752.1
2 2     P: 1111(72) Karwiese 752.2
3 3     P: 891 Karwiese 752.3 (possibly Gordian III)
4 4     B: Sperling Karwiese 752.9
5 5     C: Leake.1683 Karwiese 752.10
6 6     NY: 1944.100.46148 Karwiese 752.11
7 7     V-ON Karwiese 752.5 = SNG Leypold 607
8 8     V-Universität: 7236 Karwiese 752.4
9 9     V-Universität: 7237 Karwiese 752.7
10 10     V-Universität: 92/95 (Stadium) Karwiese 752.12
11 11     ✸ CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 116
12 12     Karwiese 752.6 (MMD)
13 13     Weber 5883 = Karwiese 752.8
14 14     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.