- Co 226 (Early Roman semis of Augustus from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -4
- Not before (date)
- -10
- Comment
- Coin dated 10/9-5/4 BC
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1135a
- Comparanda
- Amandry1988, pp. 108, 143-144, émission Xc-d
- Comparanda
- CorinthVI 31, p. 18, pl. II (K. M. Edwards)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aF. Extensive, moderate pitting; patches of heavier wear on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 20, no. 167 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 1
- Has denomination
- Semis
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- M. Antonius Hipparchus (Corinthian duovir, 10/9-5/4 and 2-1 BCE)
- Numismatic Issuer
- M. Novius Bassus (Corinthian duovir, 10/9-5/4 BCE)
- Numismatic Mint
- Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 2.78
- Obverse Description
- Athlete striding to left, holding palm branch on right shoulder and fillet in left hand; within dotted border (traces)
- Obverse Inscription
- II-[VIR] | CO-RINT
- Reverse Description
- Flaming torch
- Reverse Inscription
- M NOV[IO BASSO M ANT] HIPPARC
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Athlete (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 226 (Early Roman semis of Augustus 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/co0226>
