Co 1089 (Early Roman as of Caligula from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RPC I, 1173
Comparanda
Amandry1988, pp. 108, 188, émission XVII.47, pl. XXVIII
Comparanda
BMCCorinth 537, 538, p. 65
Preservation comment
Wear: F+/aVF. Wide, ragged chip from one segment of edge; sparse, minute pitting and moderate scratching especially obverse. Thin film of incipient green bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 21, no. 191 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
3
Has denomination
as
Numismatic Weight (mm)
19.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
7.5
Obverse Description
Bare head of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
↗︎ C CAESAR – AVGVST
Reverse Description
Pegasos flying to right
Reverse Inscription
M – BELLI[O – PROC]VLO – [II]VIR; below Pegasos, COR
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1089 (Early Roman as of Caligula from Corinth).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1089>