Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1979 75 | |
Title: | Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Sestertius of Maximinus I, Rome Mint (AD 236 - AD 238) | |
Year: | 1979 | |
Coin Number: | 75 | |
Period: | Roman Imperial | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | sestertius | |
Mint: | Rome | |
Authority: | Maximinus I | |
Obverse Legend: | MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM | |
Obverse Type: | Emperor bust r., laureate, draped | |
Reverse Legend: | P[A]X - AVGVS[TI], S-C in field | |
Reverse Type: | Pax standing l., holding branch in r.and transverse scepter in l.; S-C in field to either side | |
Axis Clock: | 12 | |
Weight Description: | 19.945 | |
Weight: | 19.945 | |
Diameter: | 28.5 | |
Chronology: | AD 236 - AD 238 | |
Context: | NB709 B4 P16 | |
NB709 B1 P11 | ||
Findspot Description: | Agora Southwest; 65E-66E; Surface Cleaning; Elevation 81.037 - 80.727 Excavation Date: 4/25/1979 Notebook 709, p. 11 Basket 1, NB709 B4 P16 NB709 B1 P11, . | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Better example: 1998-198, on a spread flan | |
Reference: | BMC VI, p. 235, #149-152; RIC IV, ii, p. 146, #81 (Jan. AD 236 - Mar/Apr 238) | |
Published: | Hesperia 1986, p. 196, #156 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Zervos, Hesperia 55:2, 1986 Image: digital 2011 3932 Image: digital 2011 3933 Image: digital 2011 3934 |