Co 503 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Not after (date)

2

Not before (date)

1

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Comparanda

RPC I, 1138

Comparanda

Amandry1988, pp. 148-150, émission XII:a-g

Comparanda

BMCCorinth 491, p. 59, pl. XV:4

Preservation comment

Wear: aG. Extensive, slight to moderate pitting and cratering, with dense thin striations (cleaning damage?).

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 55, no. 679 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial“)

Axis (1-12)

9

Has denomination

As

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

20.5

Numismatic Issuer

C. Julius Herac(lanus) (Corinthian duovir, 1-2)

Numismatic Issuer

P. Aebutius Sp. f. (Corinthian duovir, 17/16 BCE and 1/2 CE)

Numismatic Mint

Corinth

Numismatic Weight (g)

4.22

Obverse Description

Bare head of emperor to right

Reverse Description

Inscription in four lines within wreath

Reverse Inscription

P [AEB] SP F | C [IVLIO] HER[A(C)] | [II]V[IR] Q[V]|[I(N)T]ER

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph