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Coin of Corinth with bust of Claudius, struck under Licinius and Octavius

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 42–46
Mint: Achaea: Peloponnese, Corinth

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 7.51 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.374
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Claudius to right.
TI.CLAVD.CAES AR.AVG.P.P
Reverse: Hexastyle temple, on Acrocorinth.
In field: ITER IIVIR Around: OCTAVIO LICIN[IO] (l. to r.)
Below: COR


(note that some letters are unclear)
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; May 9, 1962: purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G. for $ 1,221.00 (this is the total cost for 62.364–62.462)