Co 678 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
2
Not before (date)
1
Comment
Coin dated AD 1/2
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 Diameter (mm)
22.0
Numismatic Issuer
C. Julius Herac(lanus) (Corinthian duovir, AD 1-2)
Numismatic Issuer
P. Aebutius Sp. f. (Corinthian duovir, 17/16 BC, AD 1/2)
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
6.15
Obverse Description
Bare head of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
[AVGVST]VS – [CORINT]
Reverse Description
Inscription in four lines within wreath adorned with jewel above
Reverse Inscription
P AEBVT SP F | C IVLIO HERAC | IIVIR QVIN | ITER
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph