Corinth Coin: 1963 864
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1963 864
Title:   Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Sestertius of Commodus, Rome Mint (AD 187 - AD 188)
Year:   1963
Coin Number:   864
Period:   Roman Imperial
Material:   AE
Denomination:   sestertius
Mint:   Rome
Authority:   Commodus
Obverse Legend:   M COMMODVS ANT [P] - FELIX AVG BRIT
Obverse Type:   Head of emperor r., laureate
Reverse Legend:   ]M TR P XIII IM[ ], S-C in field
Reverse Type:   Fortuna seated l., holding rudder on globe in r.and cornucopiae in l.; S-C in field to either side
Axis Clock:   12
Diameter:   30
Chronology:   AD 187 - AD 188
Context:   NB254 B3 P13
Findspot Description:   Agora SW-J
Excavation Date: 4/17/1963, #4
Notebook 254, p.13; Notebook 236, p. 93
Basket 3, NB254 B3 P13, .
Area:   Forum
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   BMCRE IV, p. 817, #618 (Pl. 108.2);cf. RIC III, p. 385, #184 (Obv); RIC III, p. 384, #166 (Rev)
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2011 4736
Image: digital 2011 4737
Image: digital 2011 4738