© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Æ Tessera
| Bronze | 3.16 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Ephesus (Conventus of Ephesus) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1-300 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.16 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#400543 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stag kneeling left, head right; Є Φ flanking, CKOΠI in exergue.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
Є Φ
CKOΠI
Unabridged legend: Eφεσος
Translation: Ephesus
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a bee on one side, which was a symbol of Ephesus and represented the city's reputation for producing high-quality honey.
