RPC IV.1, 9629 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9629 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription IMP [M AVR?] [C]OMMODVS ANTONINVS [?
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Commodus Antoninus [---]
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass, 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 Jupiter/Zeus seated, left, holding Victoria/Nike and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.76 g
Axis 1, 4, 6
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 27949
2 2     B: Cassel 1925, on reverse Nike not entirely certain
3 3     C: 1950/367