★ Extremely Rare Issue of Pius from Ephesus ★

IONIA. Ephesus. Antoninus Pius (138-161). Ae. Paitos, grammateus.

Obv: AV KAI TI AI AΔPIA ANTONЄINOC.
Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ЄΠI ΠAITOV / ЄΦЄCIΩN ΔIC NЄΩKOPΩN.
Facing statue of Artemis Ephesia between two distyle temples seen in perspective.

RPC IV online -; Asia Minor Coins Online -.

Extremely rare

Condition: Very fine, some smoothing and cleaning marks.

Weight: 29.73 g.
Diameter: 34 mm.