RPC IV.1, 8390 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8390 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG P
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ius)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pious
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription PoPVL COL COR
Edition Popul(us) col(oniae) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation Populus of the colony of Corinthians
Reverse design Populus/Demos (bearded) of Corinth seated, left, raising right hand to mouth
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.97 g
Axis 10
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Rauch, authenticity doubtful: cast?
2 2     NY: 1944.100.38572, both sides with signs of tooling