Wear: F. Snapped to remove ca. 35% from obverse lower left; extensive, slight pitting and differential wear in patches. Wide areas of white and pale green bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 81, no. 1265 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Illegible”)
Axis (1-12)
1
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
15.0
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.53
Obverse Description
Macedonian shield with facing gorgoneion on central roundel
Reverse Description
Macedonian helmet with spreading plume and hanging cheekguards; lower left and right, caduceus-uncertain monogram
“Co 548 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin, Anonymous Macedonian royal issue).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0548>