Corinth Coin: 1969 783
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1969 783
Title:   Roman Imperial Silver Quinarius of Augustus, North Peloponnesian ? Mint (21 BC)
Year:   1969
Coin Number:   783
Period:   Roman Imperial
Material:   AR
Denomination:   quinarius
Mint:   North Peloponnesian ?
Authority:   Augustus
Obverse Legend:   AVGVST[VS]
Obverse Type:   Head of Augustus r., bare; inscription to l. and downwards
Reverse Type:   Victory holding wreath and palm on prow l.
Axis Clock:   12
Weight Description:   1.79
Weight:   1.79
Diameter:   15
Chronology:   21 BC
Findspot Description:   Acro Sanctuary of Demeter; Surface find; Area of Cut 3:1969;
K-L:21-22
Excavation Date: 10/14/1969
Notebook 448, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Negative 71-13-7/8
Reference:   RIC I (rev. ed.) 79.474; BMC I, pl. 16, 13; p. 108, # 670
Published:   Hesperia 1972, p. 329, # 81
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Bookidis & Fisher, Hesperia 41:3, 1972
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