RPC IX, 626

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 626
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Α ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων α' Ἀσίας Ἐφεσίων α' Ἀσίας
Translation of the Ephesians, first of Asia
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, wearing short chiton, quiver at shoulder, holding torch and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.90 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Karwiese 987
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 5–7: same pair of dies. 1–2, 5–7: same obv. die as 632/1–4, 633/1–3, 638/1.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.1053B BMC 349
2 2     P: 1009
3 3     B: 7980
4 4     B: B-I
5 5     V: GR 30382
6 6     Lindgren I, 472
7 7     SNG vA 1917 = Zeno III, 3975
8 8     CGT coll. = Forum Ancient Coins