RPC IV.1, 10093 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10093 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 182–184
Obverse inscription [IMP] M AVR CO[M]O ANTO AV[G]
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Comm(odus) Anto(ninus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Commodus (short beard), 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 nude Isthmos standing, facing, head, left(?), holding rudder in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.32 g
Axis 2, 9
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1901/424
2 2     Leeds-UL: 614 D. Turner 28/11/1993