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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9632 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.1 |
Number | 9632 (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) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium) |
Translation | colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians |
Reverse design | Peirene seated on rock, left, holding water jug, resting left hand on rock; giving water to Pegasus walking, right; between in background, temple of Venus/Aphrodite with four columns in perspective on summit of Acrocorinthus |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 28 mm |
Average weight | 11.84 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Price-Trell, pp. 80–1 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |