Corinth Coin: 1989 226
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1989 226
Title:   Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Sestertius of Trajan, Rome Mint (AD 103 - AD 111)
Year:   1989
Coin Number:   226
Period:   Roman Imperial
Material:   AE
Denomination:   sestertius
Mint:   Rome
Authority:   Trajan
Obverse Legend:   IMP CAES [NERVA]E TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P [M] TR P [COS V P P]
Obverse Type:   Bust of Trajan r., laureate, drapery on l. side
Reverse Type:   S P Q R / OPTIMO / PRINCIPI / S C in oak wreath
Axis Clock:   7
Weight Description:   24.18
Weight:   24.18
Diameter:   34
Chronology:   AD 103 - AD 111
Findspot Description:   Temple E, SE; 75:B; Removal from south baulk of grid
Excavation Date: 4/10/1989, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Negative 89-56-22/23
Probably COS V (AD 104-111): BMC does not list present type for COS VI
Another example: Roman Chamber Tombs 5/15/1936. #1
Reference:   BMCRE III, p. 183, #867; RIC II, p. 279, #476a
Published:   Hesperia 1990, p. 361, # 17
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 59:2, 1990
Image: digital 2011 4649
Image: digital 2011 4650
Image: digital 2011 4651