Æ36 - Elagabalus ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ Η ΠΡΩΤΗ ΠΑϹΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΙϹ

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IssuerEphesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight20.65 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#4868
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionFour temples: frontal view of two with two columns between two with two columns seen in perspective, each holding cult-statue; the central ones having Artemis of Ephesus, to left, and the Emperor, to right
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ Η ΠΡΩΤΗ ΠΑϹΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΙϹ
(Translation: of the Ephesians, four times neocorate, the first of all and greatest)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID4315544860
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