RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 210)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 210)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων πρώτων Ἀσίας Ἐφεσίων πρώτων Ἀσίας
Translation of the Ephesians, first of Asia
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing facing, wearing kalathos, with supports, between two temples with two colums, seen in perspective, enclosing cult statue of an emperor standing, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.03 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 261; Karwiese 426
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 261
    ✸ P: 798
    B: 18222338, I-B
    O: Christ Church
    V: GR 33914
    R. Hoppensteadt coll.