RPC IV.1, 5155 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5155 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [IMP?] M AVR ANTONINVS AVG P
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ius)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, 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 Roma advancing, right, holding transverse spear, carrying trophy over shoulder, resting left foot uncertain object (captive, river-god or bucranium?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.14 g
Axis 5, 6, 9
Reference Cop 320
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1041
2 2     Cop: 320, reverse as 'Ares' = NCP, p. 27, no. 34, pl. G.CXXXVII (rev.), reverse as 'Ares'
3 3     O