- Co 1038 (Early Roman as of Nero from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 59
- Not before (date)
- 57
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1202
- Comparanda
- Amandry1988, pp. 213-215, émission XXI.23-28
- Description
- Small centering dimple on reverse.
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F. Slight pitting and minor nicks. Thin patches of powdery, pale blue bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 22, no. 202 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 9
- Has denomination
- As
- Numismatic Authority
- Nero (54-68)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 20.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- Ti. Claudius Optatus (Corinthian duovir, 57-58 or 58-59)
- Numismatic Mint
- Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 6.27
- Obverse Description
- Bare head of emperor to left; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- NERO CLAV | CAES AVG
- Reverse Description
- Word within parsley wreath; name of duovir surrounding and mintmark below; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- Within wreath, ISTH|MIA; around wreath, TI CLAV[DI]O OPTATO [IIVIR]; in exergue, CO[R]
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1038 (Early Roman as of Nero 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/co1038>
