Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 907 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not before (date)
-287
Not before (date)
-252
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
BCDCorinth
296, p. 43 (citing Price Class A, Group VIII, 103, dated ca. 287-252)
Preservation comment
Wear: F. Extensive, minute pitting and rare scratching. Wide areas of white to light blue bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 18, no. 130 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
8
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
13.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.72
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head
Reverse Inscription
To lower left, Σ; to right, boukranion
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 907 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0907>