RPC IV.1, 9494 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9494 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [IMP] CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) L(ucius) Aurel(ius) Verus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Lucius Verus, 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 square fountain of Peirene: in centre, statue of Scylla with fish-tail and two dog-foreparts kneeling on base, right, raising right arm to throw stone, extending left arm; to right, small basin; in background, statue and building with arcades
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.96 g
Axis 5
Reference BCD Corinth 758
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ BCD Corinth 758