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- Co 545 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth with countermark) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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5
- Not before (date)
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4
- 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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Countermark: Amandry1988, pp. 155-156, n. 77 (émission XIIIg3)
- Comparanda
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RPC I, 1139
- Comparanda
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Amandry1988, pp. 153-156, émission XIIIf1/g1
- Comparanda
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BMCCorinth 509, p. 62
- Preservation comment
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Wear: P. Extensive, slight to moderate pitting; delaminating flakes and rare cratering.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 55, no. 681 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial“)
- Axis (1-12)
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7
- Has denomination
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As
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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19.5
- Numismatic Issuer
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C. Heius Pollio (Corinthian duovir, 4-5)
- Numismatic Issuer
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C. Mussius Priscus (Corinthian duovir, 4-5)
- Numismatic Mint
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Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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5.28
- Obverse Description
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Bare head of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
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CORIN[THI – AVG]VSTVS
- Reverse Description
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Countermark to right in shallow incuse rectangle (4 mm): E (thin, turned at angle)
- Reverse Description
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Names of duovirs in four lines within tufted pine or parsley wreath (traces)
- Reverse Inscription
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C HEIO [POL|LIO]NE [I]TE[R | C] MVS[SIO PR|IS]CO [II]V[IR]
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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