Corinth Coin: 1929 242
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1929 242
Title:   Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial Copper/Bronze Coin of Commodus, Patras Mint (AD 176 - AD 192)
Year:   1929
Coin Number:   242
Period:   Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial
Material:   AE
Mint:   Patras
Authority:   Commodus
Obverse Legend:   COMMODV ANTOAVG
Obverse Type:   Head of Commodus facing r.; wearing laureate
Reverse Legend:   COL AA PATR
Reverse Type:   Two high military standards; shorter standard between them with eagle standing l. on thunderbolt
Symbol:   Letters
Diameter:   20
Chronology:   AD 176 - AD 192
Findspot Description:   North Temple Slope; central section; upper levels
Excavation date: 7/6/1929, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   BMC p.28 no.40; Cohen no.1112
Published:   Corinth VI, no. 336
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Edwards, Corinth 6, 1933
Image: digital 2011 4190
Image: digital 2011 4191
Image: digital 2011 4192