- Co 872 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Argos) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -200
- Not before (date)
- -400
- Comment
- Coin dated 4th-3rd century BC
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- AgoraXXVI 781, p. 241 (J. Kroll)
- Comparanda
- BMCPeloponnesus Argos 98, p. 143
- Comparanda
- NemeaIII 1647, p. 150 (R. C. Knapp and J. D. MacIsaac)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P/F. Frequent, slight marginal nicking; extensive, slight to moderate pitting to rare cratering. Wide, thin areas of white to pale blue bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 12, no. 14 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 12.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Argos
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.52
- Obverse Description
- Head of wolf to left
- Reverse Inscription
- Large A (upper part off flan); below, Θ (traces?)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Dog or Wolf (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 872 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Argos).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0872>
