Corinth Coin: 1977 518
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1977 518
Title:   Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Honorius, Constantinople ? Mint (AD 392 - AD 425)
Year:   1977
Coin Number:   518
Period:   Roman Imperial
Material:   AE
Mint:   Constantinople ?
Authority:   Honorius
Comments:   barbarous Imitative
Obverse Legend:   D]N HO[N]O[ A]VG
Obverse Type:   Bust r., crude, diad., drap.
Reverse Legend:   traces, [SALVS REIPVBLICAE]
Reverse Type:   Victory drag captive, l., small, crude; 'O' in left field
Symbol:   O/CON
Under Type:   i
Weight Description:   0.78
Weight:   0.78
Diameter:   10
Chronology:   AD 392 - AD 425
Context:   NB664 B162 P192
Findspot Description:   Forum Southwest, A-ZZ63, Road: Pocket #1 in raod slabs, Deposit #1
Elev between 82.174 to 81.931
Excavation Date: V.16.1977
Notebook 664, p.192, Basket 162, NB664 B162 P192, .
Area:   Forum southwest
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Cannot be attributed to any specific region; fabric good, style crude.
Period of Honorius, Theodosius II, Valentinian III.
Reference:   BMC (Vand.), p.18, 12 (Valentinian III); MN IX (1960), p.179, 336 ff.
Published:   Hesperia 1984, p. 243, 347
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Fisher, Hesperia 53:2, 1984
Image: digital 2011 4409
Image: digital 2011 4410
Image: digital 2011 4411