RPC IV.1, 9510 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9510 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription COMMODO CAES AVG [FIL GERM]
Edition Commodo Caes(ari) Fil(io) Aug(usti) Germ(anico)
Translation Commodus, Caesar, son of Augustus, Germanicus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, 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 emperor (Marcus Aurelius) galloping, right, brandishing spear(?); in foreground, bow on shield and uncertain object (fallen foe or animal?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.70 g
Axis 9
Reference BCD Corinth 795
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ BCD Corinth 795