RPC IV, 5213


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5213 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	5213 (temporary)
Province	Achaea
Region	Corinthia
City	Corinth
Reign	Commodus
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Dating	c. 182–184
Obverse inscription	IMP M AVR COMo ANTo AVG
Edition	Imperator Marcus Aurelius Comodus Antoninus Augustus Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Como(dus) 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	colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensium c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation	colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design	Venus/Aphrodite standing, right, holding long sceptre and apple
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	18 mm
Average weight	4.64 g
Axis	4, 10, 11
Reference	BCD Corinth 809
Specimens	4 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: 1920-8-5-1069		18	4.41	11	Show
2	2	V: GR 13691, under 'Marcus Aurelius'		18	4.10	10	Show
3	3 ✸		BCD Corinth 809	19	4.59	10	Show
4	4		CGT coll.	18	5.45	4	Show