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IV.1, 7595 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7595
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Volume
IV.1
Number
7595 (temporary)
Province
Achaea
Region
Corinthia
City
Corinth
Reign
Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)
Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue
Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating
161–169
Obverse inscription
IMP L AVR VERVS AVG
Edition
Imp(erator) L(ucius) Aur(elius) Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation
Emperor Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription
[C L I] COR
Edition
c(olonia) L(aus)Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation
Colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design
circular temple of Melikertes-Palaimon with dome-shaped roof decorated with two dolphins; building has four outer columns; inside, Melikertes-Palaimon lying on back of dolphin, right, and pine-tree
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
26 mm
Average weight
12.30 g
Axis
3, 4, 10, 11
Reference
BCD Corinth 755, Cop 342
Specimens
6 (4 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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P: 939
27
12.74
3
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2
2
P: Delepierre
28
12.00
3
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3
3
Cop: 342
25
11.36
10
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4
4
V: GR 13709
26
13.91
11
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5
5
JSD Ancient Coins list 85 (April 1984), 27 = BCD Corinth 755
26
11.48
4
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6
6
Price-Trell, p. 86, fig. 150
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