RPC IV.1, 9474 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9474 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG [P M?]
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augustus, chief priest
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, 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 Minerva/Athena standing, left, holding Victoria/Nike over owl and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.32 g
Axis 1, 6, 8
Reference BCD Corinth 687
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ BCD Corinth 687
2 2     BCD
3 3     Kenchreai excavations = . Korka and J.L.Rife, On the Edge of a Roman fort. Excavations at Koutsongila, Kenchreai, 2007-20014 (Athens, 2022), Part 2, p.1128, no. 805 ('Pheneus')