RPC IV.1, 5222 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5222 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM
Edition Commodo Caesari Augusti filio Germanico Commodo Caes(ari) Aug(usti) fil(io) Germ(anico)
Translation to Commodus Caesar Germanicus, son of Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, 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 turreted Concordia/Homonoia (or Fortuna/Tyche?) standing, left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.04 g
Axis 1, 10, 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1072
2 2     B: (Löbb)
3 3     Mu: 17a, under 'Patras', obverse legend obscure