Corinth Coin: 1930 48
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1930 48
Title:   Roman Republican Copper/Bronze Coin of Papirius Carbo, Bithynium Mint (62 BC - 59 BC)
Year:   1930
Coin Number:   48
Period:   Roman Republican
Material:   AE
Mint:   Bithynium
Authority:   Papirius Carbo
Obverse Legend:   [BIU]YN[IEVN]; D[Y] under chin
Obverse Type:   Head of young Dionysus facing r.; wearing ivy wreath
Reverse Legend:   EPIGAIOY PAPARIOY [KA]RBVN[OS]; [RVMA] in exergue
Reverse Type:   Roma seated l. on shield; wearing helmet; holding Nike on right hand; holding scepter in left hand
Symbol:   Letters
Diameter:   25
Chronology:   62 BC - 59 BC
Findspot Description:   Lechaeum Road
Date handed in: 6/21/1930, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   BMC Pontus p.117 no.1
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2011 5501
Image: digital 2011 5502
Image: digital 2011 5503
Notebook Page: NB 553, spread 74 (pp. 137 - 138)