RPC VI, 5032 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5032 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation 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 boar running, right, pierced by spear; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 730–1 (as caesar), 775
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1868,0406.41 BMC 323 = Karwiese 731.3
2 2     B: 1921/1 Karwiese 775.12
3 3     Cop: 467 Karwiese 731.1
4 4     Ephesus: 79/52/80 Karwiese 730.16
5 5     Rome: DS110884
6 6     V-Universität: 7253 Karwiese 730.11
7 7     Karwiese 730.10 = Den Haag 530
8 8     Karwiese 730.2 = Lanz 32, 718
9 9     Karwiese 731.2 = CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 187
10 10     ✸ CGT coll.