RPC VI, 5037 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5037 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design two nude children seated, facing each other, tossing astragaloi before Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports and flanked by crescent and star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Karwiese 751
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Karwiese 751.1
2 2     Cop: 465 Karwiese 751.2
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 216, 12 Aug. 2009, lot 335
4 4     Roma Numismatics L 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2387
5 5     CGT coll. = Savoca 23rd Blue, 24 Aug. 2019, lot 710
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     M&M GmbH 49, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 262
8 8     Boston: 1983.415