RPC IV.1, 8484 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8484 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription COMMODO CA[ES?] AV[G] FI[L GER]M
Edition Commodo Caesari Augusti filio Germanico Commodo Caes(ari) Aug(usti) fil(io) Germ(anico)
Translation to Commodus Caesar Germanicus, son of Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C L I C[OR]
Edition colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensium c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design to left, Victoria/Nike advancing, right, holding wreath and palm-branch; to right, male figure (emperor Marcus Aurelius?) standing, left, holding patera over thymiaterium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.87 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: no number, under 'Unattributed', worn