Corinth Coin: 1933 249
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1933 249
Title:   Roman Republican Silver Denarius of Papirius Carbo, Rome Mint (121 BC)
Year:   1933
Coin Number:   249
Period:   Roman Republican
Material:   AR
Denomination:   denarius
Mint:   Rome
Authority:   Papirius Carbo
Obverse Type:   Head of Roma r. with winged helmet, three-pieced crest, earings; +; X behind
Reverse Legend:   CARB
Reverse Type:   Jupiter in quadriga r; CARB below horses; ROMA in exergue
Symbol:   Rev:ROMA in exergue
Axis Clock:   12
Diameter:   19
Chronology:   121 BC
Findspot Description:   Lerna; drain in front of Cavern B
Excavation Date: 05/24/1933 - 05/25/1933, # 3
Notebook 133, p. 163, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Card 208
Miscleaned or Plated? (no silver left)
Negative 75-14-11a, 12a
Reference:   Crawford, RRC 279/1; BMC Rom. Rep. II p. 247, # 449; Babelon II p. 289, #7
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2011 4796
Image: digital 2011 4797
Image: digital 2011 4798