- Co 72 (Early Roman as of Augustus in the name of Germanicus from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 5
- Not before (date)
- 4
- Logical part of
- Area B (northwest side of harbor)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1142
- Comparanda
- Amandry1988, pp. 151-156, émission XIIIe-g
- Comparanda
- BMCCorinth 512, p. 62
- Comparanda
- CorinthVI, p. 19, no. 39, pl. II (K. M. Edwards)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Slight, extensive pitting and rare scratching on both faces; thick patches of white encrustation(?) on obverse and faint cloud of pale blue corrosion across both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 20, no. 175 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 2
- Has denomination
- As
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 23.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- C. Heius Pollio (Corinthian duovir, 4-5)
- Numismatic Issuer
- C. Mussius Priscus (Corinthian duovir, 4-5)
- Numismatic Mint
- Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 6.84
- Obverse Description
- Bare head of Germanicus to right
- Obverse Inscription
- GERMA[NI-CVS CAESAR (COR)]
- Reverse Description
- Names of duovirs inside tufted pine or parsley wreath (traces)
- Reverse Inscription
- [C M]V[SSIO P]|R[ISCO IIVI]R | [C H]EI[O] PO[LL|I]ON[E ITER]
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Germanicus (d. 19 CE)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“Co 72 (Early Roman as of Augustus in the name of Germanicus from Corinth).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0072>
