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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10120 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.1 |
Number | 10120 (temporary) |
Province | Achaea |
Region | Corinthia |
City | Corinth |
Reign | Commodus |
Person (obv.) | Commodus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | M AVR COMMODVS ANTONINVS A[V]G |
Edition | M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus Antoninus Aug(ustus) |
Translation | Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, right |
Reverse inscription | C L I COR |
Edition | c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium) |
Translation | colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians |
Reverse design | cult statue of Venus/Aphrodite of Acrocorinthus standing, facing, head, left, holding Mars/Ares' shield before her as mirror; to left, Amor/Eros standing, right, holding torch(?) in extended right hand |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 26 mm |
Average weight | 8.77 g |
Axis | 3 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |