RPC IV.1, 10121 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10121 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [IMP?] M AYR COMMOD[
Obverse design laureate head(?) of Commodus, r.
Reverse inscription [C L I] COR
Reverse design cult statue of Venus/Aphrodite of Acrocorinthus standing, l., holding Mars/Ares' shield before her as mirror; to l., Amor/Eros standing, r., holding torch(?) in extended r. hand; to r., dolphin, head, downwards; in r. upper field, bucranium
Metal Æ
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 9
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Cassel 1925, obverse legend might be tooled