Bronze tetrachalkon of Demetrios, Kokos and Sopatros, Ephesus, 60 BC - 50 BC. 2015.20.1291

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1291

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.5
    • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 60 BC - 50 BC
  • Denomination: tetrachalkon
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder.
    • Deity: Artemis

  • Reverse

    • Legend: (DHMHTPIOY) KO-KOΣ / E- Φ/ ΣΩΠΑΤΡΟΣ
    • Type: Torch flanked by confronted deer; above, ΔHMHTPIOΣ; across fields, KΩ–KOΣ/ E–Φ; in exergue, ΣΩΠΑΤΡΟΣ; to right, grain ear.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1291
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex CNG 33, 3/15/95, 278

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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