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| Constantine II ... Coin no. 3. Red earth above strosis. VIRTVS EXERCIT
In field l. S, and r. F | FL. In exergue, ESIS and symbol. 566 C 291 ... 337-340 A.D ... C 291 |
Corinth ... Ti. Claudius Optatus, C. Iulius Polyaenus. Coin no. 18. Sand fill in drain to earth above tile drains. Legend illegible.
Head of Nero r. TI CLAVDIO OPTATO IIVIR
in parsley wreath; COR below. 304, 1248 ... 57/58 or 58/59 A.D. |
| Uncertain ... Valentinian I ... Χάλκινο: Βαλλεντιανός Ι 364 375 μ.Χ. Coin no. 6. All together in gravelly fill. DN VALEN[TINIAN]VS PF AVG
Bust of the Emperor r., draped and pearl-diademed. Border of dots. [G]L?ORIA RO-MANOR[VM]
Emperor, ... 364-375 A.D. |
Athens, Forgery ... Forgery: betrayed by its mediocre style, light weight, pewterlike alloy, and dulled, cast relief, all of which are typical of cheap, modern imitations. Found in mixed, late, although not obviously "modern" ... Second half of 5th c. B.C. |
| Siculo-Punic Coinage, Forgery ... Forgery: the metal has a pitted, cast look, and the weight is less than half of what it should be. Found in the cellar of a modern house. Coin no. 1.
Casts stored in Lab Case No. 52D Cellar of house 632β/3 ... 4th c. B.C. |
Uncertain Emperor ... Diam. 7-11.5 mm.
NB. A number of coins are broken. Coin no. 757; Hoard, coin no. 291. Illegible. Illegible. 506, 1375-1377 ... 5th - 6th c. A.D. |
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