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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.1264
Title
Coin of Corinth
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
34-31 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Corinth (Corinthia)
Period
Roman Republican period, Late, to Early Imperial
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180915

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
6.2 g
Die Axis
12
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: [CORINT]
  • Reverse Inscription: [Q CAECIL NIGR C HEIO PAM IIVIR]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RPC I 1128

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.1264
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Head of Aphrodite to r.
Reverse: Bellerophon mounted on Pegasus prancing r. and striking with spear at chimaera facing l.

Verification Level

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