Co 259 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-287
Not before (date)
-335
Comment
Form of horse and trident fit Price‘s Groups V-VII (BCDCorinth, pp. 37-42, nos. 243-286).
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Preservation comment
Wear: F. Slight nicking around edge; extensive, thin coating of light blue bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 17, no. 92 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
10
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
11.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.79
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head; to right, ivy leaf; below, uncertain controls
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Classical (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph