RPC VI, 5010 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5010 (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 ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΤΟϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Ἡράκλειτος Ἐφεσίων Ἡράκλειτος
Translation of the Ephesians, Heraclitus
Reverse design the philosopher Heraclitus standing, left, raising hand and holding club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.94 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 733 (as Caesar) corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: 303 Karwiese 733.1
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 112