Kenchreai Archaeological Archive: KC035 (Early Roman as of Galba from Corinth)

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Type: Inventoried Object
Not after (date): 69
Not before (date): 68
Comment: JLR updated Weir 2022 (October 2024).
Logical part of: Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification: Coin
Comparanda: RPC I, 1218
Comparanda: Amandry1988, pp. 229, 234, émission XXIV.59
Preservation comment: Wear: P+. Almost worn flat, with scattered pitting and slight scratching. Slight marginal chip at 2 reverse.
Published as: Weir2022, pp. 1122-1123, no. 790, fig. 23.3
Axis (1-12): 12
Has denomination: As
Numismatic Authority: Galba (68-69)
Numismatic Diameter (mm): 19.0
Numismatic Issuer: L. Caninius Agrippa (Corinthian duovir, 68-69)
Numismatic Mint: Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g): 4.26
Obverse Description: Veiled [and diademed] bust of emperor to right; within dotted border (traces)
Obverse Inscription: ↑ [SENATV] - P Q R
Reverse Description: Three-quarters view of tetrastyle temple facing to left on podium (traces); within dotted border
Reverse Inscription: [L] C[AN AGRIPPAE I]IVI ; in exergue, [CO]R
Belongs to Historical Period: Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material: Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts): Historical building (Visual Motif)
Suggested citation: “KC035 (Early Roman as of Galba from Corinth).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kc035>