Corinth Coin: 1947 57
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1947 57
Title:   Greek Copper/Bronze Coin of Gaius Publilius, Quaestor (146 BC)
Year:   1947
Coin Number:   57
Period:   Greek
Material:   AE
Authority:   Gaius Publilius, Quaestor
Region:   Macedonia
Provenance Region:   Macedonia
Obverse Type:   Head of Roma (or hero Perseus) facing r.; wearing winged helmet with head of griffin at top
Reverse Legend:   MAKEDONWN TAMIOY GAIOY POPLILIOY
Reverse Type:   Oak wreath
Diameter:   25
Chronology:   146 BC
Findspot Description:   SE Building; Manhole at N:20; -140 to -2.30; Well 47-3
Excavation date: 5/7/1947
NB p.152, 1-6, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   Head (1911) 216 and BMC 72
Published:   Hesperia 1994, p. 98, 133
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Romano, Hesperia 63:1, 1994
Image: digital 2010 3203
Image: digital 2010 3204
Image: digital 2010 3205