RPC IV.1, 10810 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10810 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Commodus (uncertain title)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating 175–192
Obverse inscription COMMOD[
Edition Commod[---]
Translation Commod[---]
Obverse design bare head of Commodus (youthful), right
Reverse inscription C [L] I C[O]R
Edition c(olonia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation the colony Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design detail of fountain of Peirene: statue of Scylla with fish-tail and two dog-foreparts kneeling on base, facing, head, left, raising right arm to throw stone, extending left arm; to right, small basin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. B.-R. Iven, Krefeld, found at Krefeld-Gellep [Germany] on the site of a Roman military camp in 1981, pierced, 5.70g