- Co 903 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Aegina) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -250
- Not before (date)
- -400
- Comment
- Coin dated 4th-first half of 3rd century BC
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- AgoraXXVI 662a, p. 220, pl. 27 (J. Kroll)
- Comparanda
- BMCAttica Aegina 213-214, p. 143
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VF. One large marginal chip and sparse cracking.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 11, no. 4 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 4
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Aegina
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 2.04
- Obverse Description
- Two dolphins swimming upwards
- Obverse Inscription
- Between dolphins, small Α
- Reverse Description
- Incuse square with four compartments, lower right one divided into two triangles
- Reverse Inscription
- In upper left quadrant, A (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)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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