Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1915 28 | |
Title: | Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Medallion of Commodus (AD 176 - AD 192) | |
Year: | 1915 | |
Coin Number: | 28 | |
Period: | Roman Imperial | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | medallion | |
Authority: | Commodus | |
Obverse Legend: | M COMMODVS ANTONINVS - PIVS FEL[IX AVG] BRIT | |
Obverse Type: | Bust of Commodus r., laureate, draped and cuirassed | |
Reverse Legend: | FORTVNAE [RE]DV[CI C] V P P | |
Reverse Type: | Commodus standing r., veiled, sacrificing on tripod; Fortuna seated l., on throne, holding rudder in r. and cornucopiae in l. | |
Axis Clock: | 11 | |
Diameter: | 39 | |
Chronology: | AD 176 - AD 192 | |
Findspot Description: | From Drain Excavation Date: April 1915 ? K. Scott Cat (#39), . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. * Originally 1915-151 Card 151 186-189 (Cos V) ? MI: Rev legend very obscure, reading perhaps unduly influenced by Cohen | |
Reference: | Cohen III p. 249, #170; RIC class not include medallions | |
Published: | Corinth VI, p. 79, no. 65 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 6, 1933 Image: digital 2011 4730 Image: digital 2011 4731 Image: digital 2011 4732 |