- Co 257 (Early Roman as of Caligula from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 38
- Not before (date)
- 37
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1173a
- Comparanda
- Amandry1988, pp. 186-189, émission XVII.40
- Comparanda
- BMCCorinth, 535-539, p. 65, pl. XVI:10
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P/F. Extensive, slight pitting and sparse flaking. Incipient pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 24, no. 235 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Imperial, Corinth: Uncertain”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- As
- Numismatic Authority
- Gaius, called Caligula (37-41)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 21.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- M. Bellius Proculus (Corinthian duovir, 37-38)
- Numismatic Mint
- Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 5.6
- Obverse Description
- Bare head of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [C C]AESAR – [A]VG
- Reverse Description
- Pegasos flying to right
- Reverse Inscription
- M – BE[LL]IO PRO[C]V[LO IIVI]R; below right, COR
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 257 (Early Roman as of Caligula 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/co0257>
