- Co 711 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of the Boeotian League) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -275
- Not before (date)
- -338
- Comment
- Coin dated 338-early 3rd century BC
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- AgoraXXVI 592, p. 204, pl. 25 (J. Kroll)
- Comparanda
- BMCCentralGreece Boeotia 57–62, p. 38
- Comparanda
- NemeaIII 192–215, pp. 81-82, pl. 6 (R. C. Knapp and J. McIsaac)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aVF/aF. Slight to moderate, extensive pitting and scratching. Thin patches of white to pale blue bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 12, no. 25 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Boeotia, c. 196-146 B.C.“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Numismatic Authority
- Boeotian League
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 14.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Thebes
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 2.06
- Obverse Description
- Boeotian shield
- Obverse Inscription
- Traces of inscription to left
- Reverse Description
- Ornamented trident head; to right, dolphin swimming upwards; uncertain mark below
- Reverse Inscription
- ΒΟΙΟΤΩΝ (traces)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Dolphin (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Weaponry and Armor (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 711 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of the Boeotian League).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0711>
