RPC IV, 4649


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4649 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	4649 (temporary)
Province	Achaea
Region	Corinthia
City	Corinth
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition	M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation	Marcus Aurelius Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription	C L I COR
Edition	c(olonia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation	Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design	Chimera walking, left
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Average weight	12.59 g
Axis	4, 6, 8, 9, 12
Reference	BCD Corinth 709, BMC 604
Specimens	6 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: BMC 604, pl. XX.7 (rev.)		28	11.23	12		Show
2	2 ✸	P: 908		28	15.71	6		Show
3	3	V: GR 13683, authenticity doubtful: cast		27	12.52	9		Show
4	4		Adolf Hess 249 (13/11/1979), 371, ex coll. A. Hanscotte = BCD Corinth 709	27	13.14	8		Show
5	5		BCD	27	11.07	6		Show
6	6	O		27	11.87	4	Obv.: GIC 56 (laureate bust r.)	Show