- Co 1351 (Early Roman as of Nero from Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 67
- Not before (date)
- 66
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1207
- Comparanda
- AgoraXXVI 695a, p. 227, pl. 27 (J. Kroll)
- Comparanda
- Amandry1988, pp. 221-223, émission XXIII.1–12
- Description
- Centering dimple on reverse.
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aG. Segment of edge snapped off from obverse lower right, and remainder very slightly nicked; somewhat extensive, slight pitting; widespread, dense striations from vigorous mechanical cleaninge especially on obverse. Small, thin areas of white bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 25, no. 253 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Corinth under Roman Rule ... Uncertain“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- As
- Numismatic Authority
- Nero (54-68)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 20.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- P. Ventidius Fronto (Corinthian duovir, 66-67)
- Numismatic Mint
- Corinth
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 5.05
- Obverse Description
- Bare head of emperor to left
- Reverse Description
- Emperor standing to left with [phiale] is crowned by Tyche standing to left
- Reverse Inscription
- P VE FR[ONTONE II]VIR [COR]
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Tyche/Fortuna (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1351 (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/co1351>
