Co 706 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-287
Not before (date)
-303
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
BCDCorinth 276, p. 41 (citing Price Class A, Group VII, 81a, dated ca. 303-287)
Preservation comment
Wear: G. Infrequent, slight marginal chipping; extensive, slight to moderate pitting, fissuring, and circumferential cracking; extensive, thin film of pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 17, no. 106 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
12
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
13.5
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.26
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ (traces)
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head
Reverse Inscription
To lower left, Α; to right, amphora | Ω
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph