Co 1105 (Middle Roman assarion of Plautilla from Kleonai) [permalink] [show fewer 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