Co 700 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-252
Not before (date)
-287
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
BCDCorinth 293, p. 43 (citing Price Class A, Group VIII, 97, dated ca. 287-252)
Preservation comment
Wear: F. Extensive, minute pitting. Incipient white to light blue bronze disease.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 17, no. 104 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
12
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
12.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.99
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
To left, Σ
Reverse Inscription
Ornamented trident head; to right, ladle
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Pegasos (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 700 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0700>