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Æ22 - Agrippa Postumus Parsley wreath
| Issuer | Corinth |
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| Year | 4-5 |
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| Composition | Bronze (leaded) |
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| Obverse description | Bare head of Agrippa Postumus facing right, rendered in a naturalistic provincial style. The portrait displays close-cropped hair with individual strands indicated, and a youthful, clean-shaven face. The legend is divided on either side of the effigy, running from left to right across the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | CORINTHI AGRIPPA CAESAR |
| Reverse description | Four-line Latin inscription arranged horizontally across the field, naming the duoviri C. Heius Pollion (iterum) and C. Mussius Priscus, the magistrates responsible for the issue. The entire inscription is enclosed within a prominent parsley (celery) wreath, a distinctive Corinthian civic emblem, whose tied ends are visible at the base. |
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