Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 678 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RPC I, 1138
Comparanda
Amandry1988
, pp. 108, 148-150, émission XIIa-g
Comparanda
BMCCorinth
491, p. 59, pl. XV:4
Preservation comment
Wear: G. Deep marginal chip at obverse axis 1; extensive, slight to moderate pitting. Small areas of pale bluish green bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, pp. 20, 84, no. 174 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
6
Has denomination
as
Numismatic Weight (mm)
22.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
6.15
Obverse Description
Bare head of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
[AVGVST]VS – [CORINT]
Reverse Description
Four lines of text within wreath
Reverse Inscription
P AEBVT SP F | C IVLIO HERAC | IIVIR QVIN | ITER
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 678 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0678>