RPC IV.1, 7890 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7890 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription I M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imperator Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus I(mperator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, 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 Bellerophon riding on Pegasus, right, stricking downwards at Chimera, jumping, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.85 g
Axis 1, 2, 3, 6, 9
Reference BCD Corinth 706
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 894, obverse legend obscure
2 2     Mu: 127f (acc. 25438)
3 3     ✸ V: GR 13664
4 4     BCD Corinth 706
5 5     BCD
6 6     BCD
7 7     B: 28678/64, obverse with signs of tooling
8 8     B: (Fox)
9 9     Bochum: M 1506
10 10     CGT coll. (ex Forum Ancient Coins ex CNG 363, 11 Nov 2015, lot 282)