Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1961 922 | |
Title: | Roman Imperial Silver Denarius of Vespasian for Titus, Rome? Mint (AD 71 - AD 74) | |
Year: | 1961 | |
Coin Number: | 922 | |
Period: | Roman Imperial | |
Material: | AR | |
Denomination: | denarius | |
Mint: | Rome? | |
Authority: | Vespasian for Titus | |
Obverse Legend: | T CAESAR | |
Obverse Type: | Titus in quadriga r., r. holding palm, l. scepter | |
Reverse Legend: | I]MP - VESP | |
Reverse Type: | Victory on prow r., raised r. holding wreath, l. palm | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 3.15 | |
Weight: | 3.15 | |
Diameter: | 19 | |
Chronology: | AD 71 - AD 74 | |
Findspot Description: | Agora SW-E; Bottom of Well 1961-2 Excavation Date: 5/29/1961, #28 Notebook 223, p. 136 #28; Notebook 228, p. 138 Baskets 1, 2, 12-15, 20-23 ?, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Uncertain Date: Hybrid? Legends are of Titus, but types are Vespasian (RIC and BMC). However, this is not plated. Obverse may read IMP CAESAR | |
Reference: | cf. RIC II, p. 24, #85; BMC II p. 27, #147-149, (introduction, p. xvii, on hybrids) | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2011 4616 Image: digital 2011 4617 Image: digital 2011 4618 Notebook Page: NB 228, spread 74 (pp. 138 - 139) |