Coin: æ
- Museum number:
- 8-4964
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080004964
- Accession number:
- Acc.184
- Description:
- Coin; AE; Roman. 10.9378 grams, 25.7 mm. Commodus, 180-192 AD. Corinth, Greece. Obverse: COMMODVS (ANTONIVS?), bust r. Reverse: Nike standing r., holding wreath and palm (?); to left, CLI; to right. COR.
- Donor:
- Alfred Emerson
- Collection place:
- Corinth, Peloponnese, Greece
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Purchased by Dr. Emerson in London from Puttick and Simpson
- Production place:
- Corinth, Peloponnese, Greece
- Culture or time period:
- Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
- Collector:
- Alfred Emerson
- Collection date:
- June 23, 1905
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Commodus (Emperor of Rome) and Nike (Greek diety)
- Inscription:
- Obverse legend: COMMODVS (ANTONINVS?)
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 180-192 AD
- Accession date:
- 1905
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- weight 10.9378 grams and linear 25.7 millimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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