Corinth Coin: 1926 68
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1926 68
Title:   Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial Copper/Bronze Coin of Commodus, Corinth Mint (AD 176 - AD 192)
Year:   1926
Coin Number:   68
Period:   Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial
Material:   AE
Mint:   Corinth
Authority:   Commodus
Region:   Corinth
Provenance Region:   Corinth
Obverse Legend:   MAVR COMMO DVS AN--
Obverse Type:   Bust of Emperor facing r.; wearing laureate
Reverse Legend:   CLI - C[OR]
Reverse Type:   Statue of Aphrodite standing l.; holding shield of Ares as mirror; Eros in front at feet
Symbol:   Letters
Diameter:   25.5
Chronology:   AD 176 - AD 192
Findspot Description:   Temple Hill
Excavation date: 1926, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   BMC p.83 no.637; NCP p.25 no.33 pl.G-CXXIII; Fox no.1067
Published:   Corinth VI, no. 175
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Edwards, Corinth 6, 1933
Image: bw 1991 003 03