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- Co 605 (Late Hellenistic bronze coin of Athens) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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AgoraXXVI, 138, pp. 101-102, pl. 12 (period 4B; J. Kroll)
- Comparanda
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BMCAttica, 566–569, p. 83 (dated 2nd c. BC)
- Comparanda
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SvoronosPick19231926, pl. 80:1-7
- Preservation comment
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Wear: G/aVG. Sparse, slight pitting and scratching on reverse especially. Incipient white to pale blue bronze disease.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 12, no. 22 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Athens, Second Century B.C.“)
- Axis (1-12
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10
- Has denomination
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reduced-ae1
- Numismatic Diameter (mm.)
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19.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Athens
- Numismatic Weight (grs.)
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8.19
- Obverse Description
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Head of Athena in crested Athenian helmet to right
- Reverse Description
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Tripod-lebes; to left, poppy-head; to right; thunderbolt
- Reverse Inscription
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Α–ΘΕ
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Athena/Minerva (Visual Motif)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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