Co 245 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Comparanda

RPC I, 1139

Comparanda

Amandry1988, pp. 151-155, émission XIII.g1

Published as

Wear: G/P. Extensively pitted.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 55, no. 669 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial”)

Axis (1-12)

2

Has denomination

as

Numismatic Diameter (mm.)

22.0

Numismatic Mint

Corinth

Numismatic Weight (grs.)

5.7

Obverse Description

Bare head of emperor to right

Obverse Inscription

CORINTHI - AVGVST[VS]

Reverse Inscription

C HEIO [POL]|LIO[NE I]TER | C MVSSIO P[R|IS]CO [IIVIR]; all inside wreath of parsley

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Photograph

Photograph