RPC VI, 5026 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5026 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων
Translation of the Ephesians
Reverse design stag standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.48 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 735 (as Caesar) corr.
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G0805 Karwiese 728.2
2 2     V: GR 17245 Karwiese 735.4
3 3     Ödemiş: 2213 SNG 76 (wrong diameter)
4 4     ✸ CGT coll.
5 5     Leeds-UL: 720
6 6     CGT coll. = NBS Auction 9, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 264