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T. Ampius, governor of Asia Ephesus Metcalf 2017 I

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T. Ampius, governor of Asia Ephesus Metcalf 2017 I, Silver, struck at Ephesus, 58–57 BC. Obverse: snake escaping from a cista mystica, surrounded by a wreath of ivy serpent sortant d'une ciste mystique (panier rituel) ; dans une couronne de feuilles et de fruits de lierre. Reverse: tripod between two entwined snakes; above, cult statue of artemis of ephesus; to side, large torch. Weight about g.
obverse T. Ampius, governor of Asia Ephesus Metcalf 2017 I
reverse T. Ampius, governor of Asia Ephesus Metcalf 2017 I
mint Ephesus weight g (0)
ruler T. Ampius, governor of Asia diameter (0)
denomination axis (0)
material Silver technique
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Snake escaping from a cista mystica, surrounded by a wreath of ivy Serpent sortant d'une ciste mystique (panier rituel) ; dans une couronne de feuilles et de fruits de lierre

reverse

Tripod between two entwined snakes; above, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus; to side, large torch

specimens (1)
BnF (IRIS)

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T. Ampius, governor of Asia Ephesus Metcalf 2017 I (ephesus_metcalf_2017_i), 58–57 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/t-ampius-governor-of-asia-ephesus-metcalf-2017-i/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA