RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 698)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 698)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus) ; Geta (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ϹΕΠ ΓΕΤΑϹ, ΝΕΟΙ ΗΛΙΟΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Πόπλιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας νέοι Ἥλιοι Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Πό(πλιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Γέτας νέοι Ἥλιοι
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Publius Septimius Geta, the new Suns
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, facing laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ, ΚΑΙ ΤΗϹ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΟϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων τρὶς νεοκόρων καὶ τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος Ἐφεσίων τρὶς νεοκόρων καὶ τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος
Translation of the Ephesians, thrice neocorate, and of Artemis
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 statue of an emperor standing, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 32.70 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 594
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ V: GR 30674