Æ36 - Septimius Severus ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ

€2.00
IssuerEphesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year193-211
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight20.75 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) V.2#69574
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax)
Reverse descriptionTemple 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
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ
(Translation: of the Ephesians, first of Asia)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (193-211)  - -
Catalog ID1075888430
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