Corinth Coin: 1973 241
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1973 241
Title:   Roman Imperial Silver Denarius of Trajan, Rome Mint (AD 107 - AD 111)
Year:   1973
Coin Number:   241
Period:   Roman Imperial
Material:   AR
Denomination:   denarius
Mint:   Rome
Authority:   Trajan
Obverse Legend:   [IMP TR]AIANO AVG GER DAC [P M TR P]
Obverse Type:   Bust of Trajan r., laureate, with drapery on l. shoulder
Reverse Legend:   COS V PP SPQR O[PT]IMO PRINC
Reverse Type:   Felicitas standing l., holding caduceus in lowered r. and cornucopiae in l.
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   2.71
Weight:   2.71
Diameter:   19
Chronology:   AD 107 - AD 111
Context:   NB399 B13 P82
    NB399 B13 P83
Findspot Description:   Lechaion Road; Shop 4, Room 1 (1970-430); #2642
Excavation Date: 5/7/1973
Notebook 399, p. 83
Basket 13, NB399 B13 P82
NB399 B13 P83, .
Area:   Lechaion Road Shops
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Negative 73-29-24/25
Traces of copper (probably redeposited in cleaning)
Trajan Group V
Reference:   BMCRE III, p. 73, #301-304 (Pl. 14.10)
Published:   Hesperia 1974, p. 63, #165
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams, et al. Hesperia 43:1, 1974
Image: digital 2011 4643
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