Corinth Coin: 1979 137
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1979 137
Title:   Roman Republican Silver Denarius of P Crepusius, Rome Mint (82 BC - 81 BC)
Year:   1979
Coin Number:   137
Period:   Roman Republican
Material:   AR
Denomination:   denarius
Mint:   Rome
Authority:   P Crepusius
Obverse Type:   Head of Apollo r., laureate; to l. scepter; under chin to r. human ear
Reverse Type:   Horseman galloping/rearing r., hurling spear; to l.; [numeral]; in exergue, [P C]REPVSI
Symbol:   Obv: scepter, ear; Rev: [numeral], in ex. [P C]REPVSI
Axis Clock:   10
Weight Description:   3,44
Weight:   3
    44
Diameter:   17
Chronology:   82 BC - 81 BC
Context:   NB709 B28 P45
Findspot Description:   Forum Southwest; 65E-66E; Road Fill; Lot 79-66
Excavation Date: 4/30/1979
Notebook 709, p. 45
Basket 28, NB709 B28 P45, .
Elevation:   81309
Area:   Forum southwest
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Overstruck?; Countermarked on Obverse
Negative 82-50-33/34
Reference:   BMC I 2699; Syd. #738a, Pl. 21
Published:   Hesperia 1986, p. 195, 151
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Zervos, Hesperia 55:2, 1986
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