Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 864 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
2
Not before (date)
1
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Cited by
Amandry1979
, p. 239 (rev.
KenchreaiIII
)
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+/aG. Extensive, minute pitting and scratching and rare cratering; small, thin area of incipient light blue bronze disease on obverse.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 25, no. 240 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Corinth under Roman Rule ... Uncertain“)
Axis (1-12)
6
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
30.0
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)
6.01
Obverse Description
Bare head of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
[AV]GVSTV[S – [CORINTH]
Reverse Description
Inscription in four lines within wreath adorned with jewel above
Reverse Inscription
P AE[BVT] SP [F] | C IVLIO [HERA] | [IIVIR] Q[VI(N)] | ITE[R]
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 864 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0864>