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Æ34 - Marcus Aurelius ΕΦΕΣΙΩΝ ΔΙΣ? ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΡΩ? 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 26.19 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
552353
References RPC Online IV.2# 8139
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Temple with eight columns enclosing statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; in pediment, globe

Lettering: ΕΦΕΣΙΩΝ ΔΙΣ? ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΡΩ? 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 296, F. Leypold, MÖNG 38 (1998), 32, no. 2

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-165) 

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