Co 861 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-303
Not before (date)
-306
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
BCDCorinth 256, p. 39 (citing Price Class A, Group VI, 47, dated ca. 306-303)
Preservation comment
Wear: F/aVF. Slightly nicked edge and extensive, minute pitting. Incipient pale blue bronze disease.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 18, no. 121 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
3
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
12.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.38
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, [Ϙ]
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head
Reverse Inscription
To left, E; to right, Ares standing left with upraised right arm and shield | Y
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph