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
Edition Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγουστος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Ἐφεσίων
Translation of the Ephesians
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
Average weight 2.53 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Karwiese 751
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen 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     Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 50, 27 June 2023, lot 192 = 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
9 9     Pandora 22, 13 Sept. 2025, lot 281