Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-4921
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004921
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AE; Greek. 11.92 grams, 28 mm. 253-260 AD. Ephesus, Greece. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚΠΟΛΙΚΙΝΒ[ ], bust of Valerian r. wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ΕΘΕ[ΙΩΝ Γ[ ]ΩΛ[ ], Artemis (Latin: Diana) standing r. beneath tree holding bow.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Ephesus (ancient city), Ionia
Production place:
Ephesus (ancient city), Ionia
Culture or time period:
Valerian Dynasty (253–261 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Artemis (Greek deity) and Valerian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: AYTKPOLIKINB [ ] and Reverse legend: EPHESION G[ ]OK [ ]
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
253-260 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 28 millimeters and weight 11.92 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4921, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 11.92 grams, 28 mm. 253-260 AD. Ephesus, Greece. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚΠΟΛΙΚΙΝΒ[ ], bust of Valerian r. wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ΕΘΕ[ΙΩΝ Γ[ ]ΩΛ[ ], Artemis (Latin: Diana) standing r. beneath tree holding bow.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4921, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 11.92 grams, 28 mm. 253-260 AD. Ephesus, Greece. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚΠΟΛΙΚΙΝΒ[ ], bust of Valerian r. wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ΕΘΕ[ΙΩΝ Γ[ ]ΩΛ[ ], Artemis (Latin: Diana) standing r. beneath tree holding bow.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4921, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 11.92 grams, 28 mm. 253-260 AD. Ephesus, Greece. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚΠΟΛΙΚΙΝΒ[ ], bust of Valerian r. wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ΕΘΕ[ΙΩΝ Γ[ ]ΩΛ[ ], Artemis (Latin: Diana) standing r. beneath tree holding bow.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4921, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 11.92 grams, 28 mm. 253-260 AD. Ephesus, Greece. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚΠΟΛΙΚΙΝΒ[ ], bust of Valerian r. wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ΕΘΕ[ΙΩΝ Γ[ ]ΩΛ[ ], Artemis (Latin: Diana) standing r. beneath tree holding bow.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4921, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 11.92 grams, 28 mm. 253-260 AD. Ephesus, Greece. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚΠΟΛΙΚΙΝΒ[ ], bust of Valerian r. wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ΕΘΕ[ΙΩΝ Γ[ ]ΩΛ[ ], Artemis (Latin: Diana) standing r. beneath tree holding bow.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4921, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 11.92 grams, 28 mm. 253-260 AD. Ephesus, Greece. Obverse: ΑΥΤΚΠΟΛΙΚΙΝΒ[ ], bust of Valerian r. wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ΕΘΕ[ΙΩΝ Γ[ ]ΩΛ[ ], Artemis (Latin: Diana) standing r. beneath tree holding bow.

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