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| Issuer | Ephesus (Conventus of Ephesus) |
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| Year | 249-251 |
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| Diameter | 29 mm |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | A covered ceremonial wagon (ἀπήνη), drawn by two horses advancing to the right, occupies the central field. The driver is depicted seated atop the vehicle, guiding the team. The side panel of the wagon is adorned with hanging wreaths, referencing the sacred procession associated with the cult of Artemis at Ephesus. The encircling Greek legend ΑΠΗΝΗ ΙΕΡΑ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ identifies the type as the sacred cart of the Ephesians. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΑΠΗΝΗ ΙΕΡΑ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ (Translation: sacred cart, of the Ephesians) |
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