Corinth Coin: 1934 229
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1934 229
Title:   Roman Republican Silver Denarius of C. Naevius Balbus (78 BC - 77 BC)
Year:   1934
Coin Number:   229
Period:   Roman Republican
Material:   AR
Denomination:   denarius
Authority:   C. Naevius Balbus
Obverse Legend:   S.C
Obverse Type:   Head of Juno r., wearing diadem, earring and necklace; hair long; S.C to l. downwards; E (?) to r. below chin
Reverse Legend:   XXXIII
Reverse Type:   Victory in triga r., horses galloping; reins in both hands; XXXIII in field above.; in exergue C NAE BALB
Symbol:   Obv: E to r.; Rev: in ex. C. NAE. BALB
Axis Clock:   10
Weight Description:   2.82
Weight:   2.82
Diameter:   20
Chronology:   78 BC - 77 BC
Findspot Description:   North of School; Area O
Excavation Date: 3/15/1934, # 10-16
Notebook 142, p. 24, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Serrated Edge
Card 153
MI doubts E
Reference:   Syd. 769b; BMC Rom Rep p. 368, 2937
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2011 4829
Image: digital 2011 4830
Image: digital 2011 4831