RPC IV.1, 5198 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5198 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ]? M AVR COMMODVS ANTONIN[VS] [?
Edition [---] M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus Antoninus [---]
Translation [---] Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus 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 10.21 g
Axis 3, 8
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1088
2 2     O