RPC IV, 5220


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/5220 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	5220 (temporary)
Province	Achaea
Region	Corinthia
City	Corinth
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	[I?] M AVR ANToNINVS AVG
Edition	I(mperator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation	Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augustus
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, 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	Melikertes-Palaimon riding on dolphin, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	8.16 g
Axis	1, 3, 6
Reference	BCD Corinth 722
Specimens	5 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: 1920-8-5-1096, under 'Commodus'		23	9.14	1	Show
2	2 ✸	NY: 1944.100.38582		23	7.62	6	Show
3	3		Alex G. Malloy 28 (21/07/1989), 153 = BCD Corinth 722	23	10.12	6	Show
4	4		BCD	23	8.49	6	Show
5	5	Boston: 1998.613		22.5	5.42	3	Show