Co 221 (Late Republican as of Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-36
Not before (date)
-39
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Cited by
Amandry1979, p. 239 (rev. KenchreaiIII)
Comparanda
Isthmia IC 368, 927 (unpublished)
Comparanda
RPC I, 1125
Comparanda
Amandry1988, pp. 108, 131-132, émission Vb
Comparanda
BMCCorinth 493, p. 59, pl. XV:5
Preservation comment
Wear: aVF/F. Minor nicking and one snapped segment around edge. Extensive, moderate pitting on both faces, with powedery bluish green bronze disease.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 24, no. 232 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Corinth under Roman rule … Uncertain”)
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Issuer
C. Pinnius (Corinthian duovir, 39-36 BCE)
Numismatic Issuer
P. Aebutius (Corinthian duovir, 39-36 and 30 BCE)
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Obverse Description
Bearded head of Poseidon wearing tainia right; within thin dotted border (traces)
Obverse Inscription
Behind head, ↓ CORI[NT]
Reverse Description
Chimaera advancing left
Reverse Inscription
P [A]EBVTIO – C PI[NNIO] - II[VIR]
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Republican (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Poseidon/Neptune (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph