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- Co 273 (Late Republican as of Julius Caesar from Corinth with countermarks) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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-43
- Not before (date)
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-44
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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Co 1266
- Comparanda
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Countermarks: MacDowall1962; Amandry1988, pp. 30-32, 120-122
- Comparanda
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RPC I, 1116
- Comparanda
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Amandry1988, pp. 108, 120-122, émission Ia (same countermarking)
- Comparanda
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BMCCorinth 485-489, p. 58, pl. XV:2
- Comparanda
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CorinthVI 16, p. 16, pl. I (K. M. Edwards)
- Preservation comment
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Wear: G/P. Slight to moderate, sparse pitting. Extensive white cloudiness on both faces.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 19, no. 153 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
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2
- Has denomination
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As
- Numismatic Authority
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C. Julius Caesar (dictator 49-44)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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21.0
- Numismatic Issuer
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C. Julius (Corinthian duovir, 44/43 BCE)
- Numismatic Issuer
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L. Aeficius Certus (Corinthian duovir, 44/43 BCE)
- Numismatic Mint
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Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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11.75
- Obverse Description
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Countermarks: (1) below, shallow incuse oval (5.5 mm): open hand; 2) to lower right, shallow incuse square (5 mm): monogram=PV(blius?)
- Obverse Description
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Laureate head of Julius Caesar to right; within dotted border (traces)
- Obverse Inscription
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Behind head, right to left, ↓ LAVS [IVLI | CORINT]
- Reverse Description
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Bellerophon on Pegasos flying to right, striking with spear
- Reverse Inscription
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[L CE]RTO • AEFICIO | [C] IVLI • IIVI[R]
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Republican (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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