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