RPC VI, 5020 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5020 (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 ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns, within which Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; sometimes, globe in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Karwiese 754–5
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu SNG 191 = Karwiese 753.1
2 2     ✸ NY: 1970.142.419
3 3     O: 295 Karwiese 754.2
4 4     Tire: 91-2059 SNG 162
5 5     V-ON Karwiese 754.1 = SNG Leypold 608
6 6     V-Universität: 7224 Karwiese 754.3
7 7     V-Universität: 7260 Karwiese 755.1
8 8     Karwiese 755.2
9 9     Lindgren I, A469c = Karwiese 754.4
10 10     R. Becker coll.