RPC IV.1, 4662 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4662 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG AR[M?]
Edition Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Armeniacus M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) Arm(eniacus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Armeniacus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription C I L(sic) COR
Edition colonia Iulia Laus Corinthus c(olonia) I(ulia) L(aus) Cor(inthus)
Translation colony of Julia Laus Corinth
Reverse design octagonal(?) enclosure with central door (or opening); within, large palm-tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.39 g
Axis 3, 5, 7, 10, 11
Reference BCD Corinth 734, BMC 617 corr.
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 617, pl. XX.16 (rev.), wrongly giving 'IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG' as obverse legend
2 2     ✸ P: 918
4 4     BCD
5 5     BCD
6 6     NY: 1944.100.38585
7 7     Price-Trell, p. 219, fig. 479
8 8     CGT coll. (ex Naville 50, 23 June 2019, lot 162 ex BCD coll. Corinth 734)