- Co 265 (Early Roman as of Nero from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -67
- Not before (date)
- -66
- Comment
- Coin dated AD 66/7
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1207
- Comparanda
- Amandry1988, pp. 108, 221-223, émission XXIII.8
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F/VF. One large marginal chip; sparse flaking; extensive, slight pitting. Wide patches of white bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 21, no. 195 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 9
- Has denomination
- As
- Numismatic Authority
- Nero (54-68)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 22.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- P. Ventidius Fronto (Corinthian duovir, 66-67)
- Numismatic Mint
- Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 5.92
- Obverse Description
- Laureate head of emperor to left; within border (traces)
- Obverse Inscription
- [NERO CAE-]SAR
- Reverse Description
- Emperor standing to left, holding patera in extended right hand; behind, Fortuna crowning him with right hand and holding cornucopia in left
- Reverse Inscription
- P VE - FRONTONE [IIVI]R; in exergue, [CO]R
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Tyche/Fortuna (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 265 (Early Roman as of Nero 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/co0265>
