Co 1105 (Middle Roman assarion of Plautilla from Kleonai) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
211
Not before (date)
202
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
BMCPeloponnesus Kleonai 13-14, p. 155
Preservation comment
Wear: VF. Slight pitting.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 27, no. 273 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
1
Has denomination
Assarion
Numismatic Authority
Plautilla (princess and empress, 202-211)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
23.0
Numismatic Mint
Kleonai
Numismatic Weight (g)
5.35
Obverse Description
Draped bust of empress to right
Obverse Inscription
[ΦΟΥΛΒΙ]Α ΠΛ-ΑΥΤΙΛΛΑ
Reverse Description
Turreted Tyche standing to left, holding cornucopia in left arm and patera in extended right hand; below, small flaming altar
Reverse Inscription
Κ-ΛⲈΩ-ΝΑΙΩΝ
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Religious Symbol or Object (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Tyche/Fortuna (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1105 (Middle Roman assarion of Plautilla from Kleonai).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1105>