KC035 (Early Roman as of Galba from Corinth) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Is Part Of
Coin Finds
Not after (date)
69
Not before (date)
68
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
RPC I 1218
Comparanda
Amandry1988, pp. 229, 234, émission XXIV.59
Conservation
2007 (July): Bronze corrosion was cleaned mechanically with microairabrasive unit. After cleaning, immersed in solution of Incralac 5% diluted in Toluene for surface protection (Nikol Anastasatou).
Contributor Notes
2024 (October): JLR updated Weir2022.
Preservation description
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
Explanation of deposition
Represents ritual activity in Building A1?
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Historical Building (Visual Motif)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRA0707-001
Location in unit
Upper level in north Building A1.
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph