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Æ38 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚο ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ

Features

Issuer Ephesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-165
Composition Bronze
Weight 25.26 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
552344
References RPC Online IV.2# 9712
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

In centre, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing on base, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) standing, facing each other, each wearing toga and holding patera over lighted altar

Lettering: ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚο ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ

Unabridged legend: Ἐφεσίων δὶς νεωκόρων πρώτων Ἀσίας

Translation: of the Ephesians, twice neocorate, first of Asia

Mint

Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, Turkey

Comments

Karwiese 290(a)

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ38 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚο ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ38 - Marcus Aurelius (ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚο ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ)
© Kunst Historisches Museum Wien, GR 17179
37 mm24.85 g 6h (see more)
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