Co 807 (Early Roman as of Augustus from Corinth) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Not after (date)

2

Not before (date)

1

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Comparanda

Amandry1988, pp. 148-150, émission XIIa-g

Comparanda

BMCCorinth 491, p. 59, pl. XV:4

Preservation description

Wear: P. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, moderate pitting and sparse fissuring.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 55, no. 693 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial“)

Axis (1-12)

4

Has denomination

As

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

20.0

Numismatic Issuer

C. Julius Herac(lanus) (Corinthian duovir, 1-2)

Numismatic Issuer

P. Aebutius Sp. f. (Corinthian duovir, 17/16 BCE and 1/2 CE)

Numismatic Mint

Corinth

Numismatic Weight (g)

5.37

Obverse Description

Bare head of emperor to right

Obverse Inscription

AVGVSTVS – CORI[NT]

Reverse Description

Inscription in four lines within wreath

Reverse Inscription

P AEBVT [SP F | C IVLIO] HE[RA | IIVIR QVI(N) | ITER]

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph