RPC IV.1, 5151 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5151 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [IMP CAES M AVRELIO?] ANTONINVS AVG P M
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aureliu(s) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, chief priest
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, 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 Vulcan/Hephaestus standing, left, holding hammer and bar of metal
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.16 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference BCD Corinth 780 corr.
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920-8-5-1014
2 2     BCD Corinth 780, under 'Commodus'
3 3     B: I-B