KC056 (Late Classical bronze coin of Phlius) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Not after (date)
-350
Not before (date)
-400
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
AgoraXXVI 721, p. 231, pl. 28 (J. Kroll)
Comparanda
BMCPeloponnesus Phlius 16, 17, p. 34
Comparanda
CorinthVI 308, p. 51, pl. VII (K. M. Edwards)
Comparanda
MacIsaac1988, pp. 49-53 (Issue 1, Type A)
Comparanda
NemeaIII 1046-1107, pp. 124-126, pl. 15 (R. C. Knapp and J. D. MacIsaac)
Conservation
2008 (July): Bronze corrosion was cleaned mechanically with microairabrasive unit. After cleaning, immersed in solution of Incralac 5% diluted in Toluene for surface protection (Nikol Anastasatou).
Preservation description
Wear F. Extensive, minute pitting and rare scratching; crater at 10-11 reverse.
Published as
Weir2022, p. 1126, no. 800, fig. 23.5
Axis (1-12)
3
Has denomination
Chalkous
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
13.0
Numismatic Mint
Phlious
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.21
Obverse Description
Bull butting to left
Reverse Inscription
Large Φ framed by four pellets
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Classical (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Bull or Cow (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph