Co 271 (Late Classical bronze coin of Sikyon) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-330
Not before (date)
-365
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
Warren1983, pp. 30-31, Group 2.20, pl. 6
Preservation comment
Wear: aG. Large flake(s) from obverse bottom. Scattered specks of pale blue bronze disease.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 15, no. 61 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
3
Has denomination
Chalkous
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
14.0
Numismatic Mint
Sikyon
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.62
Obverse Description
Dove flying right
Reverse Inscription
Large M; above, small Δ (traces); below, wreath
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Classical (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Bird (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 271 (Late Classical bronze coin of Sikyon).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0271>