RPC II, 151

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 151
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM P P
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Domitian(us) Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, left
Reverse inscription COL IVL FLAV AVG CORINT
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Flav(ia) Aug(usta) Corint(hiensis)
Translation the Julian Flavian Augustan Corinthian colony
Reverse design temple with four columns on Acrocorinth seen from left corner
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.66 g
Axis 9
Reference BMC 587
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 148/1, 149/1–2, 150/1–2. 1–2: same rev. die as 149/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.907
2 2     L BMC 587
3 3     P: 832
4 4     B: 11140
5 5     ✸ Lanz 105 (BCD), 2001, lot 541 = CNG EA 390, 1 Feb. 2017, lot 330
6 6     VIA GmbH EA 10, 16 Dec. 2022, lot 372 = CNG EA 546, 13 Sept. 2023, lot 213