Co 1336 (Early Roman as of Nero from Corinth) [permalink]

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