Co 1036 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Dyme) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Not after (date)

-25

Not before (date)

-25

Comment

Coin dated ca. 25 BC

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Comparanda

Cf. Co 888

Comparanda

RPC I, 1288

Comparanda

Amandry1981, pp. 52-59, Group V (D3/R3), pl. XIV

Preservation comment

Wear: G/P+. Slightly chipped edge; extensive, moderate pitting to cratering and minor flaking and gouging. Wide, thin area of light blue bronze disease on reverse.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 55, no. 702 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial“)

Axis (1-12)

11

Has denomination

As

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

22.0

Numismatic Mint

Dyme

Numismatic Weight (g)

6.13

Obverse Description

Bare head of emperor to right; within dotted border (traces)

Obverse Inscription

Behind head, ↑ [AVG]VSTV[S]

Reverse Description

Prow of ship to left with Victoria in prow (traces)

Reverse Inscription

C•I•A | DVM (traces of first line)

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Has visual motif (depicts)

Maritime Activities

Has visual motif (depicts)

Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph