Corinth Coin: 1981 288
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1981 288
Title:   Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial Copper/Bronze Coin of Nero, Apamea Mint (AD 54 - AD 68)
Year:   1981
Coin Number:   288
Period:   Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial
Material:   AE
Mint:   Apamea
Authority:   Nero
Region:   Phrygia
Provenance Region:   Phrygia
Obverse Legend:   NERVN - KAICAR
Obverse Type:   Head of Nero facing r.; wearing wreath
Reverse Legend:   [APAMEVN] to left; HGHSIPP - OC to right
Reverse Type:   Zeus facing l.; draped; holding scepter in left hand and fulmen in right hand
Symbol:   Letters
Axis Clock:   12
Diameter:   19
Chronology:   AD 54 - AD 68
Context:   NB742 B23 P38
Findspot Description:   East of Theater; 95/96BB; Sandy gulley running N-S in west half of trench
Excavation date: 6/8/1981
Notebook 742 p.38; Basket 23, NB742 B23 P38, .
Area:   East of Theater
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   BMC Phrygia p.94 no.146
Published:   Hesperia 1982, p. 152, 35
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 51:2, 1982
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