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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4658 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.1 |
Number | 4658 (temporary) |
Province | Achaea |
Region | Corinthia |
City | Corinth |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | I M AVR ANTONINVC(sic) AVG |
Edition | I(mperator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) |
Translation | Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius 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 | to left, nude Athlete advancing, left, holding race-torch and palm-branch; to right, Melikertes-Palaimon lying on dolphin, left; behind, pine-tree |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 27 mm |
Average weight | 12.31 g |
Axis | 6, 8, 10, 11, 12 |
Reference | BCD Corinth 716, BMC 613 |
Specimens | 8 (6 in the core collections) |