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Æ20 - Nero M AC CANDIDO IIVIR COR, CENCRHEAE (sic, inscribed on galley) (or LECHAVM, inscribed on dolphin)

Issuer Corinth (Achaea)
Year 54-55
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering NERO CLAV(D) (or CLAV) CAES AVG (or AVG)
(Translation: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus)
Reverse description Draped bust of Aphrodite, patron deity of Corinth, facing left, rendered in a provincial style with simply delineated drapery. Beneath the bust appears either a galley, inscribed CENCRHEAE (sic), referencing the eastern harbour of Corinth, or a dolphin, inscribed LECHAVM, referencing the western harbour. The duoviral legend of the colonial magistrate Marcus Acilius Candidus surrounds the design within a beaded border.
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