RPC IV.1, 5197 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5197 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP COMMODVS ANTONINVS (?)
Edition Imperator Commodus Antoninus Imp(erator) Commodus Antoninus
Translation Emperor Commodus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensium c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Melikertes-Palaimon lying on back of dolphin, right; behind, pine-tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.35 g
Axis 3, 6, 9
Reference BCD Corinth 790
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920-8-5-1097, obverse worn, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
2 2     P: 968, obverse worn
3 3     ✸ P: 969, obverse worn
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 115 (05/03/2002), 1340, obverse worn, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
6 6     CGT coll. (ex BCD coll. ex Lanz sale 105, 2001, lot 790; Naville 15, 7 June 2015, lot 220)