Coin: æ
- Museum number:
- 8-4977
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080004977
- Accession number:
- Acc.184
- Description:
- Coin; AE; Greek. Ephsus, Turkey. Severus Alexander. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚ ΜΑΥΡ CΕΒ ΑΛΕΞ [ , bust r. laureate. Reverse: temple of Artemis at Ephesus (Latin: Diana), 8 columns, cult statue in doorway; in exergue, ΕΦΕCΙΩΝ. Remarks: reverse inscription present but illegible.
- Donor:
- Alfred Emerson
- Collection place:
- Ephesus (ancient city), Ionia
- Production place:
- Ephesus (ancient city), Ionia
- Culture or time period:
- Severan Dynasty (193–235 AD)
- Collector:
- Alfred Emerson
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 222-235 AD
- Accession date:
- 1905
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- linear 33 millimeters and weight 22 grams
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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