RPC VI, 4997 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4997 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Fourth neocorate
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition δʹ νεωκόρων Ἑφεσίων
Translation twice neocorate, of the Ephesians
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, seizing stag by the antlers, right, and placing knee on its back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.99 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG Ödemiş 83, Karwiese 729B (as Augustus)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ödemiş: 2009-79 SNG 83
2 2     V-Universität: 88/92 (Agora) Karwiese 729B.2corr.