- Co 273 (Late Republican as of Julius Caesar from Corinth with countermarks) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- Countermark (1): Howgego1985, p. 235, no. 655, pl. 25 (Augustus, Dium)
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1116
- Comparanda
- Amandry1988, pp. 108, 120-122, émission Ia (mentions same countermark (1))
- Comparanda
- BMCCorinth 485-489, p. 58, pl. XV:2
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G/P. Slight to moderate, sparse pitting. Extensive white cloudiness on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 19, no. 153 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 2
- Has denomination
- as
- Numismatic Authority
- Julius Caesar
- Numismatic Weight (mm)
- 21.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- L. Certus Aeficius and C. Julius, duovirs
- Numismatic Mint
- Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 11.75
- Obverse Description
- Countermarks: (1) to lower right, shallow incuse square contains monogram=PV(blius?); (2) below, shallow incuse oval with uncertain figure
- Obverse Description
- Laureate head of Julius Caesar to right; all within beaded border
- Obverse Inscription
- Behind head, right to left, ↓ LAVS [IVLI | CORINT]
- Reverse Description
- Bellerophon, seated on Pegasos flying to right, strikes with spear
- Reverse Inscription
- [L CE]RTO•ÆFICIO | [C] IVLI•IIVI[R]
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Republican (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“Co 273 (Late Republican as of Julius Caesar from Corinth with countermarks).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0273>
