Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 201 (Early Roman as of Augustus in the name of Germanicus from Corinth)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
5
Not before (date)
4
Comment
Coin dated AD 4/5
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RPC I, 1142
Comparanda
Amandry1988
, pp. 108, 151, 154, émission XIIIe
Comparanda
BMCCorinth
512, p. 62
Comparanda
sim.
AgoraXXVI
679, p. 224 (J. Kroll)
Preservation comment
Wear: VG/F. Slight nicking around edges and slight, extensive pitting and rare scratching on both faces.
Axis (1-12)
7
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
21.0
Numismatic Issuer
C. Heius Pollio (Corinthian duovir, 4-5 CE)
Numismatic Issuer
C. Mussius Priscus (Corinthian duovir, AD 4-5)
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
6.99
Obverse Description
Bare head of Germanicus to right; within thin dotted border (traces)
Obverse Inscription
[GER]MANI-CVS CAE[SAR] (COR)
Reverse Description
Names of duovirs in four lines within tufted pine or parsley wreath
Reverse Inscription
C MVSS[IO P]|RISCO IIVIR | C HEIO POLL|IONE ITER
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
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Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 201 (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/co0201>