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Coin of Cotiaeum in alliance with Ephesus with bust of Caracalla, struck under C. Iulius Quadratus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 211–217
Mint: Asia: Phrygia and Ionia, Cotiaeum and Ephesus (Alliance)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 40 mm. Weight: 29.48 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1177
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: At left statue of Ephesian Artemis and at right Homonoia stands holding cornucopia and wreath. In center Cybele of Cotiaeum enthroned with phiale in right hand, left arm on tympanum.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: At left statue of Ephesian Artemis and at right Homonoia stands holding cornucopia and wreath. In center Cybele of Cotiaeum enthroned with phiale in right hand, left arm on tympanum.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964