RPC IV.2, 1123 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1123 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Cerrinius Paetus (grammateus)
Dating 138–140
Obverse inscription Τ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΑΙΤΟΥ ΓΡΑΜ(Μ)ΑΤΕΟϹ(sic) ΑΡΤΕΜΙϹ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Karwiese 199, Cop 396
Specimens 20 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 396, reverse double struck Karwiese 199 (V10)
2 2     L: 1979-1-1-1719 vA 1887 = Karwiese 199 (V11, R15)
3 3     L: 1921-5-20-59 Weber 5876
4 4     ✸ P: 690 Karwiese 199 (R13)
5 5     B: B-I
6 6     B: I-B
7 7     B: (Fox)
8 8     Mu SNG 136 = Karwiese 199 (V14), both legends worn, attribution to this type not entirely certain
9 9     NY: 1952.142.139
10 10     V: GR 35502 Karwiese 199 (R12)
11 11     Fritz Rudolf Künker 54 (07/03/2000), 2239 = Karwiese 199 (V13, R16)
12 12     E.J. Waddell 1 (09/12/1982), 193, pl. 12 = Karwiese 199 (R14)
13 13     V-ON Leypold I, no. 564
14 14     Ephesus: 22/71 found at 'Hanghaus 2'
15 15     Dresden: 1429 Karwiese 199 (R11)
16 16     CNG 90 (23/05/2012), 965
17 17     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 3 (15/10/1998), 208 = Gorny 97 (11/10/1999), 764 = Karwiese 199 (V12, R17), with additional reverse legend variation ƐΦƐСΙΑ (instead of ƐΦƐСΙΩΝ)
18 18     Ephesus: 3/79 found at 'Magnesia Tor'
19 19     Ephesus: 111 and 116/95 found at 'Stadion'
20 20     Ephesus: 94/82 found at 'Agora'