RPC IV.1, 9860 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9860 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG P M
Edition Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pontifex Maximus 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, right
Reverse inscription C L I COR
Edition colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensium c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Aesculapius/Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.26 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference BCD Corinth 725
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lanz 105, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 725 = BCD Corinth 725
2 2     Edwards 33, no. 159
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Auctiones 53, 20 Nov. 2016, lot 87 ex Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct, 2015, lot 1900)
4 4     Lanz 105, 26 Nov. 2001, lot 803 (under Commodus)
5 5     Edwards, p. 34, pl. V.176