RPC IV.1, 5212 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5212 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR CO[M]o ANTo AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Comm(odus) Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (short beard), 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 triumphal gate with three arches surmounted by Helios standing in quadriga, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.11 g
Axis 6, 9
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1098
2 2     B: I-B NCP, p. 22, no. 22, pl. F.C (rev.)