Co 1044 (Late Republican as of Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-31
Not before (date)
-34
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
RPC I, no. 1128
Comparanda
Co 401, Co 1030, Co 1271
Comparanda
Amandry1988, pp. 108, 136-138, émission VIc
Comparanda
BMCCorinth 496, 497, p. 60, pl. XV:7
Preservation comment
Wear: F. Slight nicked edge; extensive, moderate pitting to cratering. Incipient pale green bronze disease.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 20, no. 165 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
9
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Authority
C. Heius Pamphilus (Corinthian duovir, 34-31, 27/6 or 26/5, 17/16 BCE)
Numismatic Authority
Q. Caecilius Niger (Corinthian duovir, 34-31 BC)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
22.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
6.13
Obverse Description
Head of smiling Aphrodite to right, hair tied back with taenia and falling loosely behind; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
Behind head, COR[INT]
Reverse Description
Bellerophon on Pegasos flying to right, spearing Chimaera to lower right
Reverse Inscription
[Q CAE]CIL NIGR | C H[EIO PAM]; in exergue, IIVIR
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Republican (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Aphrodite/Venus (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1044 (Late Republican as of Corinth).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1044>