RPC IX, 607

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 607
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΚΥΙΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔƐΚΙϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΤƐΜΙϹ ƐΦƐϹΙΑ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing facing, wearing kalathos, with supports between two stags; at l., star; at r., crescent
Metal Æ
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 979
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: B-I
2 2     ✸ V: GR 27541