Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 827 (Early Roman as of Domitian from Corinth)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
96
Not before (date)
81
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RPC II, 182
Comparanda
BCDCorinth
555, p. 77
Comparanda
CorinthVI
96, p. 26, pl. III (K. M. Edwards)
Description
One centering dimple on obverse.
Preservation comment
Wear: VF. Very slight nicking around edge; slight, extensive pitting and faint light brown patination.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 23, no. 215 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
7
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Authority
Domitian (81-96)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
19.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
7.48
Obverse Description
Laureate head of emperor to right; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
[IMP CAES] DOMIT · AVG GER
Reverse Description
Neptune standing to left holding dolphin in extended right and trident in left hand; within dotted border
Reverse Inscription
COL IVL – AVG COR
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Dolphin (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Poseidon/Neptune (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 827 (Early Roman as of Domitian from Corinth).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0827>