RPC IV.1, 4660 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4660 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription I M AVR ANToNINVS AVG
Edition I(mperator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation the colony Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design circular temple of Melikertes-Palaimon with dome-shaped roof and six columns on flight of stairs with arched doorway; to left, bull standing, right; behind bull, pine-tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.39 g
Axis 2, 9, 11
Reference BMC 615
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 615
2 2     ✸ Mu: 127e (acc. 17754)
3 3     NY: 1944.100.38578
4 4     O