Co 1306 (Early Roman as of Augustus in the name of Tiberius from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
5
Not before (date)
4
Comment
Coin dated AD 4/5
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RPC I, 1240
Comparanda
Amandry1988, pp. 153-156, émission XIII
Published as
Wear: P. Slight, rare chipping; extensive, moderate pitting and minor scratching. Wide areas of white bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 56, no. 721 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial“)
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
19.5
Numismatic Issuer
C. Heius Pollio (Corinthian duovir, 4-5 CE)
Numismatic Issuer
C. Mussius Priscus (Corinthian duovir, AD 4-5)
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
4.87
Obverse Description
Bare head of Tiberius right; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
[CORINTHI] - TI CAESAR
Reverse Description
Names of duovirs within wreath of tufted pine or parsley
Reverse Inscription
[C] M[VSSIO P|RISCO IIVIR] | C HEIO [POLLI|O]N[E ITER]
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1306 (Early Roman as of Augustus in the name of Tiberius from Corinth).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1306>