Co 1044 (Late Republican as of Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer 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