Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 879 (Early Roman as of Galba from Corinth)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
Amandry 1988, pp. 234-235, émission XXIV.60-63, 68-69
Comparanda
RPC I, 1219
Comparanda
BMCCorinth
, 575-576, p. 71, pl. XVIII:8
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 25, no. 241 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Greek: Corinth … Uncertain … (Galba?)”)
Axis (1-12
3
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Diameter (mm.)
12.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (grs.)
7.59
Obverse Description
Bare head of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
[SVL GAL] - CAE AVG [IMP]
Reverse Description
Three-quarters view of tetrastyle temple facing to left on podium
Reverse Inscription
L CA[N – AGRI]P[P-AE IIVIR] – COR
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 879 (Early Roman as of Galba from Corinth).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2022. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0879>