RPC II, 216

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 216
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Domitian
Obverse inscription COL
Edition col(onia)
Translation colony
Obverse design head of Neptune, right, bound with taenia; trident behind neck
Reverse inscription COR
Edition Cor(inthi)
Translation of Corinth
Reverse design two naked wrestlers, grappling as if about to close
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 3.87 g
Reference Fox 18; Amandry An. L 14, pp. 244–6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     G Hunter II, p.108, no. 163 and pl. XXXVII.3
3 3     ✸ Lanz 105, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 574 = ex BCD