Corinth Coin: 1982 192
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1982 192
Title:   Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Coin of Aelia Eudoxia, Nicomedia ? Mint (AD 400)
Year:   1982
Coin Number:   192
Period:   Roman Imperial
Material:   AE
Mint:   Nicomedia ?
Authority:   Aelia Eudoxia
Obverse Legend:   AEL EVDO-[X]IA AVG
Obverse Type:   Bust r., mantled w headress, hand above with diadem
Reverse Legend:   GLO[R]IA RO-MANORVM
Reverse Type:   Empress seated, facing w hands clasped or holds wreath
Symbol:   +/SMNA
Axis Clock:   2
Diameter:   16
Chronology:   AD 400
Context:   NB745 B124 P186
Findspot Description:   East of Theater, 95 BG, surface find while cleaning
Excavation Date: VI.1.1982
Notebook 745, p.186, Basket 124., NB745 B124 P186, .
Area:   East of Theater
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. "Nicomedia" reading is probable - acc. To LRBC, only this city and Cyzicus have "+" in right field, but min. seem to be N not K.
A rare type: only 2 specimens listed in Agora II, and 1 in Corinth VI. (none published by Fisher, 1968-76)
Reference:   LRBC 2450
Published:   Hesperia 1983, p. 42, 68
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 52:1, 1983
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