1985.21.294: Coin of Corinth under Marcus Aurelius
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.21.294
- People
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Marcus Aurelius, Roman (r. 161 - 180 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Corinth under Marcus Aurelius
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 161-180
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Corinth (Corinthia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/174807
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.52 g
- Die Axis
- 10
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
- Reverse Inscription: C L I COR
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RPC IV 9863 (temp no.); cf. BCD Korinth 732
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.21.294
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, r.
Reverse: Pegasus galloping l.
Verification Level
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