Co 717 (Late Classical-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 287, p. 42 (citing Price Class A, Group VIII, dated ca. 287-252 BCE)
Preservation comment
Wear: F. Rounded edge; slight, somewhat extensive pitting and very rare scratching. Small patches of white bronze disease.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 17, no. 111 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
7
Has denomination
Chalkous
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
11.5
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.59
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head; to left, Σ; to right, rose
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph