RPC IV.1, 5084 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5084 (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 the colony Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design turreted Concordia/Homonoia (or Fortuna/Tyche?) standing, left, holding patera (over altar) and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.61 g
Axis 2, 6, 11
Reference BCD Corinth 660, Cop 323 corr.
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-989
2 2     Cop: 323, obverse legend worn, reverse with altar; Cop describes 'IMP AVR ANTONINVS AVG' as obverse legend, obverse as 'Marcus Aurelius'
3 3     BCD Corinth 660, reverse with altar
4 4     Edwards 31, no. 145