RPC IV.1, 5199 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5199 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ]? M AVR COMMODVS ANTONINV[S] [?
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 agonistic table with statue of Melikertes-Palaimon lying on back of dolphin and pine wreath; beneath table, amphora between two pine-branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.69 g
Axis 3, 4
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1092
2 2     O