RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1393)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1393)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus) ; Geta (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ(ΑΙϹ) Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ Π(Ο) ϹΕ(Π) ΓΕΤΑϹ, ΝΕΟΙ ΗΛΙΟΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Πόπλιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας νέοι Ἥλιοι Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Πό(πλιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Γέτας νέοι Ἥλιοι
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Publius Septimius Geta, the new Suns
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, facing laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ, ΚΑΙ ΤΗϹ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΟϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων τρὶς νεοκόρων καὶ τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος Ἐφεσίων τρὶς νεοκόρων καὶ τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος
Translation of the Ephesians, thrice neocorate, and of Artemis
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing facing, wearing kalathos, with supports, between Caracalla and Geta on horse, rising right hand, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 24.00 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMC 292; Karwiese 589–93
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes symbols on reverse's field (sun and/or crescent)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 292; Karwiese 590
    P: 848 Karwiese 593
    B: 18222393, Fox Karwiese 590
    B: 18222394, Löbb. Karwiese 592
    Cop SNG 436; Karwiese 591
    V: GR 17214 Karwiese 589
    SNG vA 1904 = Karwiese 589