Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1973 546 | |
Title: | Roman Republican Silver Denarius of Marcus Antonius, Legionary Coinage Mint (32 BC - 31 BC) | |
Year: | 1973 | |
Coin Number: | 546 | |
Period: | Roman Republican | |
Material: | AR | |
Denomination: | denarius | |
Mint: | Legionary Coinage | |
Authority: | Marcus Antonius | |
Obverse Legend: | [A]NT. AVG above; [II]I.VIR. R.P.C | |
Obverse Type: | Galley with rowers r.; standard on prow; border of dots | |
Reverse Legend: | LEG XIV | |
Reverse Type: | Three standards: legionary standard with eagle between two signa; inscription below; border of dots | |
Axis Clock: | 12 | |
Weight Description: | 3.54 | |
Weight: | 3.54 | |
Diameter: | 18 | |
Chronology: | 32 BC - 31 BC | |
Context: | NB588 P74 | |
Findspot Description: | Lechaion Road; West colonnade; removing E extension of South exedra Wall Excavation Date: 5/30/1973 Notebook 588, p. 74, NB588 P74, . | |
Area: | Lechaion Road west | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Negative 73-49-3, 4, 5 Plated? Minted at Ephesus? Coins minted by Antony for troops before Actium Other examples: 1936-1696 (also in Study Collection) and 1977-1194. 1977-1194 thick (3.52g) | |
Reference: | Syd 1234; BMC Rom Rep p. 529, # 208 | |
Published: | Hesperia 1974, p. 62, # 164 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams, et al. Hesperia 43:1, 1974 Image: digital 2011 4886 Image: digital 2011 4887 Image: digital 2011 4888 |