RPC IV.1, 4684 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4684 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR COMO ANTO AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Comm(odus) Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate 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 Victoria/Nike standing on globe, facing, holding wreath over prow and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.25 g
Axis 9, 10, 12
Reference BMC 639
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 639
2 2     L: 1920-8-5-1070
3 3     ✸ P: 962
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     V: GR 13733
6 6     Lanz 114 (26/05/2003), 440