Kenchreai Archaeological Archive: Co 151 (Middle-Late Hellenistic bronze coin of the Thessalian League)

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Type: Inventoried Coin
Not after (date): -46
Not before (date): -170
Comment: JLR 2023: Coin not found and examined—id here as Kenchreai III. Lost in 1968 with Hassia?
Logical part of: Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification: Coin
Comparanda: AgoraXXVI 540, p. 195 (J. Kroll)
Comparanda: BMCThessaly 49-60, p. 5
Comparanda: Rogers1932, pp. 18-23, nos. 5-42
Published as: KenchreaiIII, p. 16, no. 68 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12): 12
Numismatic Authority: Thessalian League
Numismatic Diameter (mm): 19.0
Numismatic Weight (g): 5.1
Obverse Description: Laureate head of Apollo to right
Reverse Description: Athena Itonia striding right, brandishing spear in upraised right hand and shield on left arm
Belongs to Historical Period: Late Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period: Middle Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material: Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts): Apollo (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts): Athena/Minerva (Visual Motif)
Suggested citation: “Co 151 (Middle-Late Hellenistic bronze coin of the Thessalian League).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0151>