Co 700 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer 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)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph