- Co 1252 (Early Roman bronze coin of Tiberius in the name of Germanicus from Tanagra) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 19
- Not before (date)
- 14
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Cited by
- Walker1980, p. 219 (rev. KenchreaiIII)
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1318
- Comparanda
- BMCCentralGreece Boeotia: Tanagra 57, 58, p. 65
- Description
- Unusual blobs of metal cover the left and right fields: damaged die?
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Nicked edge; somewhat extensive, minute pitting and rare gouging; large crack on reverse bottom. Patches of incipient white and pale green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 56, no. 712 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Numismatic Authority
- Tiberius (14-37)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 3.32
- Obverse Description
- Bare head of Germanicus to right; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- [ΓⲈ]ΡΜ-[Α]ΝΙ[ΚΟⲤ]
- Reverse Description
- Apollo standing facing with outstretched hands, holding laurel branch and bow (traces)
- Reverse Inscription
- [Τ-Α|Ν]-Α
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Apollo (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Germanicus (d. 19 CE)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1252 (Early Roman bronze coin of Tiberius in the name of Germanicus from Tanagra).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1252>
