RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 69573)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 69573)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Septimius Severus (Augustus) ; Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition βʹ νεοκόρων Ἐφεσίων βʹ νεοκόρων Ἐφεσίων
Translation twice neocorate, of the Ephesians
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing with two supports, between Septimius Severus, togate, standing right, holding sceptre, and Caracalla, in military dress, standing left, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 26.41 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Karwiese 403
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    B: 18222336, Löbb.
    ✸ C: CM.LK.2790-R SNG 4445
    Brisbane: 3020 The New York Sale, Auction 54, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 340 (ex Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 1959; Bertolami Fine Arts, EA 59, 20 May 2018, lot 796; Inasta 82, 9 July 2019, lot 611; Artemide LIII, May 2020, lot 354)
    Istanbul