IONIA, Ephesus. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (33mm, 22.44 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tetrastyle temple, seen from the front, with statue of Artemis Ephesia standing within, wearing kalathos and having supports; on either side, tetrastyle temples, seen in perspective, each containing a statue of the emperor, holding a long scepter. Karwiese, MvE 5 426 (V30/R64); BMC 261. Green patina with earthen highlights, roughness. Near VF. Very rare.
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