Co 1336 (Early Roman as of Nero from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
67
Not before (date)
66
Comment
Coin dated 66/7 AD
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RPC I, 1205
Comparanda
Amandry1988, pp. 108, 215-216, 220, émission XXII.46
Preservation comment
Wear: F/P. One marginal chip; moderate pitting; incipient bronze disease.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 22, no. 205 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
2
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Authority
Nero (54-68)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
20.0
Numismatic Issuer
P. Memmius Cleander (Corinthian duovir, 66-67)
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
7.35
Obverse Description
Laureate head of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
NERO CAESAR - [AVG I]M[P]
Reverse Description
Emperor standing to left on suggestum, right arm raised and left hand holding a scroll
Reverse Inscription
P M[EM CLEAND]-RO IIV[IR QVIN]
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1336 (Early Roman as of Nero 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/co1336>