RPC IV.1, 7916 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7916 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR COMO ANTO AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Comm(odus) Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Commodus (short beard), 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 Mercury/Hermes seated, left, extending right hand over ram, holding caduceus and chlamys; all on base; to right, basin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.97 g
Axis 9, 12
Reference BCD Corinth 813
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 955 NCP, p. 157, no. 28, pl. FF.XV (rev.)
2 2     ✸ C McClean II, 6199, pl. 218.2
3 3     BCD Corinth 813