RPC IV.1, 4677 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4677 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR COMO ANTO(N) AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Comm(odus) Anton(inus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short beard), 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 Neptune/Poseidon seated, left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.06 g
Axis 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference BCD Corinth 808, BMC 632, Cop 355 corr.
Specimens 18 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 632, pl. XXI.1
2 2     ✸ P: 953
3 3     B: (Löbb)
4 4     B: 1912/535 Prowe II, 1054
5 5     Cop: 355, obverse legend wrongly as 'IMP M AVR COMMOD ANTO AVG'
6 6     NY: 1944.100.38597
7 7     V: GR 13680, under 'Marcus Aurelius', pierced, 3.66g
8 8     V: GR 13731
9 9     V: GR 13732
10 10     BCD Corinth 808
11 11     BCD
12 12     BCD
13 13     BCD
14 14     BCD
15 15     BCD
16 16     P: Duplicates
17 17     V: GR 13730
18 18     O