Co 1291 (Early Roman as of Tiberius for the deified Augustus from Corinth) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
33
Not before (date)
32
Comment
Dated 32/3 CE
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Cited by
Amandry1979, p. 239 (rev. KenchreaiIII)
Comparanda
RPC I, 1151
Comparanda
Amandry1988, pp. 108, 168-169, émission XVI.1
Comparanda
BMCCorinth 520, p. 63
Contributor Notes
2017 (May 30): R. Weir studied and described coin, with reference to KenchreaiIII.
Contributor Notes
2024: JLR revised identification and description.
Preservation description
Wear: G. Rare, minor chipping; extensive, slight pitting and scratching. Extensive, thin film of white corrosion and encrustation(?) and small pockets of pale green bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 21, no. 197 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Ti. Claudius Anaxilaus and P. Ventidius Fronto ... Nero“)
Axis (1-12)
3
Has denomination
As
Numismatic Authority
Tiberius (14-37)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
18.5
Numismatic Issuer
L. Arrius Peregrinus (Corinthian duovir, 32-33)
Numismatic Issuer
L. Furius Labeo (Corinthian duovir, 32-33)
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
4.37
Obverse Description
Radiate head of the deified Augustus to left
Obverse Inscription
[L A]RRIO • P̣ẸṚẸ-[G]ṚỊṆỌ [IIVI]Ṛ
Reverse Description
Facing hexastyle temple on podium with inscribed epistyle
Reverse Inscription
[L] F̣ṾṚ[IO LA]ḄẸỌ[NE] I[IVI]R ; on temple, GENT IVLI (traces); in exergue, COR
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Historical Building (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph