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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/628 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 628 |
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 | 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 |
Translation | of the Ephesians, first of Asia |
Reverse design | Artemis standing right, quiver at shoulder, holding torch in both hands |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 23 mm |
Average weight | 6.49 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | Karwiese 986 |
Specimens | 3 (2 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 629/1–6, 630/1–4, 634/1–8, 635/1, 637/1, 3, 689/1–8 (Samos), 690/1, 3–4, 9 (Samos), 692/1–4, 6–9, 11–21 (Samos), 693/1–8 (Samos), 695/1–4 (Samos), 697/1–3, 5, 7, 9–11, 13, 15 (Samos), 699/1, 4–6, 9–10 (Samos). |