RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 20)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 20)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with star or gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων τρὶς νεοκόρων Ἐφεσίων τρὶς νεοκόρων
Translation of the Ephesians, thrice neocorate
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus (standing facing, wearing kalathos, with supports) and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 20.20 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 272; SNG vA 7872; Karwiese 525
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 272
    ✸ L: 1979,0101.1728 SNG vA 7872
    B
    Ephesus Ephesus excavations 102a/83 (Olympieion)
    Stuttgart: 9