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Provincial: Ephesus in Ionia
SNG Copenhagen 503
Æ29		AVT K ΠO ΛIKIN BAΛEPIANOCEΦ_ECIΩN Δ NEOKO / PΩN
Laureate draped cuirassed bust right, Digamma counterstamp. SNG Copenhagen does not show the counterstamp.Artemis, to left, holding branch left and bow right, facing Apollo to right, holding branch right
BMC 356
Æ27		AVT K ΠO ΛI O[VAΛEPIANOC]EΦECIAN Γ N_E_[ΩKOP]ΩN
Laureate draped bust rightArtemis standing facing, head right, quiver at her shoulder, long torch in both hands, stag at feet right.
SNG Copenhagen 505
Æ25		AYT K ΠO ΛIK OVAΛEPIANOCEΦECIAN APTEMIC
Laureate draped bust rightArtemis standing right, holding bow right, drawing arrow from quiver left. Tree behind, hound at feet right.
SNG Copenhagen 522var
Æ29		AVT K ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛ[...]EΦECIΩN ΠPOTON ACIAC
Laureate draped bust rightArtemis standing right, holding bow, arrow, and torch right, hound at feet, right.
SNG Copenhagen 513
Æ25		AYT K· ΠO ΛIKI_N· ΓAΛΛIHNOCEΦECIΩN_·Δ· NEΩKOPΩN
Laureate draped cuirassed bust rightArtemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver, hound running at feet.
BMC 371
Æ20		[AYT K ΠO] ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOCEΦEC_I_ΩN Γ NEΩKO / PΩN
Laureate draped bust rightArtemis standing right, seizing fallen stag by the horns, stabbing neck with dagger.
BMC 379
Æ20		[...] ΛIKIN ΓAΛΛIHNOCEΦEC_I_ΩN*
Laureate draped bust rightArtemis standing right holding long torch in both hands.
SNG Copenhagen 539
(cf. Sear GIC 4723, similar reverse issued from Ionian Island of Samos)
Æ20		KOPN VAΛEPIANOC KAIEΦEC_IΩN
Laureate draped bust (of Valerian II) rightTwo boys playing knucklebones (astragaloi), behind (above) the cult-statue of Artemis Ephesia.
BM 391
Æ26		CAΛΩN·XPVCOΓ[ONH CE]EΦEC[IΩN ? NEOKO]PΩN
Diademed draped bust right on crescentArtemis advancing right, drawing bow, hound running at feet.
BMC 396
Æ26		CAΛ XPVCOΓONH CEAPTEMIC EΦEC[I_A]
Diademed draped bust right on crescentArtemis advancing right, drawing bow, hound running at feet.


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Imperial attributions are based on Göbl Moneta Imperii Romani 36, 43, 44 Die Münzprägung der Kaiser Valerianus I, / Gallienus / Saloninus, Regalianus und Macrianus / Quietus.
Alexandrian attributions are based on Emmett Alexandrian Coins and Milne Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins.
Other provincial attributions from:
SNG Copenhagen,
SNG von Aulock,
SNG France 2 Cilicie,
SNG France 3 Pamphylie / Pisidie / Lycaonie / Galatie,
SNG France 5 Mysie,
Catalog of Greek Coins in the British Museum Collection,
David R. Sear Greek Imperial Coins and their Values,
Lindgren & Kovacs Ancient Bronze Coins of Asia Minor and the Levant from the Lindgren Collection,
Lindgren Ancient Greek Bronze Coins: European Mints from the Lindgren Collection,
Lindgren Lindgren III Ancient Greek Bronze Coins from the Lindgren Collection,
Ivan Varbanov Greek Imperial Coins (2002, in Bulgarian),
Ivan Varbanov Greek Imperial Coins (2005, in English),
W.H. Waddington, E. Babelon, Th. Reinach Recueil Général des Monnaies Grecques d'Asia Mineure,
Alfred R. Bellinger Troy the Coins,
David MacDonald The Coinage of Aphrodisias,
David MacDonald An Introduction to the History and Coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus,
David Yonge The So-Called Interregnum Coinage, 1979 Numismatic Chronicle,
the Moushmov translation at Wildwinds,
Ed Snible's Digital Historia Numorum,
or cribbed from the seller's info.

Information on the legions is from Graham Webster The Roman Imperial Army of the First and Second Centuries A.D.