RPC IV.1, 7579 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7579 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS
Edition Antoninus Aug(ustus) Pius
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, 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 Chimera walking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.77 g
Axis 6, 10
Reference BCD Corinth 664, Cop 305
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 305
3 3     Edwards, p. 32, pl. IV.147
4 4     G: II, 104, no. 138 SNG I, no. 456
5 5     ✸ Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 166 (ex Lanz 105, BCD coll., 26 Nov. 2001, lot 664)