RPC IV.1, 5077 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5077 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS
Edition Antoninus Aug(ustus) Pius
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition C(olonia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design nude Hercules/Heracles standing, facing, head, left, resting arm on club which stands on small base, holding lion skin and the apples of the Hesperides
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.41 g
Axis 3, 8, 9, 12
Reference BCD Corinth 677, Cop 311
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920-8-5-983, ethnic worn, attribution to Corinth likely but not certain
2 2     Cop: 311
3 3     B: 28778 NCP, p. 156, no. 23, pl. FF.XII (rev.)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.38564
6 6     BCD
7 7     BCD
8 8     ✸ Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 126 (ex Lanz 105, BCD coll., 26 Nov. 2001, lot 677)