RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 69574)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 69574)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) 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 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 statues of two emperors (Domitian and Hadrian?) standing, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 20.75 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference Karwiese 426
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Aufhäuser 4, 7– 8 Oct. 1987, lot. 347 = Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 707
    Roma Numismatics E-Live 4, 29 Nov. 2018, lot 573