Co 1291 (Early Roman as of Tiberius for the deified Augustus from Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Not after (date)

33

Not before (date)

32

Comment

Coin dated AD 32/3

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Cited by

Amandry1979, p. 239 (rev. KenchreaiIII)

Comparanda

RPC I, 1151

Comparanda

Amandry1988, pp. 108, 168-169, émission XVI.1

Comparanda

BMCCorinth 520, p. 63

Preservation comment

Wear: G. Rare, minor chipping; extensive, slight pitting and scratching. Extensive, thin film of white corrosion and encrustation(?) and small pockets of pale green bronze disease on both faces.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 21, no. 197 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Ti. Claudius Anaxilaus and P. Ventidius Fronto ... Nero“)

Axis (1-12)

3

Has denomination

As

Numismatic Authority

Tiberius (14-37)

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

18.5

Numismatic Issuer

L. Arrius Peregrinus (Corinthian duovir, 32-33)

Numismatic Issuer

L. Furius Labeo (Corinthian duovir, 32-33)

Numismatic Mint

Corinth

Numismatic Weight (g)

4.37

Obverse Description

Radiate head of the deified Augustus to left

Obverse Inscription

[L A]RRIO • PERE-[G]RINO [IIVI]R

Reverse Description

Facing hexastyle temple on podium with inscribed epistyle

Reverse Inscription

[L] FVR[IO LA]BEO[NE] I[IVI]R; on temple, GENT IVLI (traces); in exergue, COR

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph