RPC IV.1, 5205 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5205 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription [M AVR] COMMO[DVS CAES AV GE] [
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus Caes(ar) Au(gustus) Ge(rmanicus) [---]
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Caesar Augustus Germanicus [---]
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C L I [C]OR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation the colony Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Neptune/Poseidon seated, left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.13 g
Axis 3
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1078