RPC IV.1, 4594 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4594 (temporary)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Corcyra
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ΑΝ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀν(τωνῖνος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΡΚΥΡΑΙωΝ
Edition Κορκυραίων
Translation of the Corcyraeans
Reverse design shrine with two columns enclosing statue of Agreus (bearded) standing, left, holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.77 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7
Reference BMC 655–7
Specimens 11 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 655
2 2     L: BMC 656
3 3     L: BMC 657
4 4     ✸ P: 221
5 5     B: 1910/342
6 6     C McClean II, 5263, pl. 191.12
7 7     Mu: under 'Uncertain'
8 8     V: GR 12246, under 'Marcus Aurelius'
9 9     V: GR 12259
10 10     V: GR 12260
11 11     SNG Evelpidis 2021, as 'Marcus'