Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 931 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth)
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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
289, p. 43 (citing Price Class A, Group VIII, 87, dated ca. 287-252)
Preservation comment
Wear: F/EF. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, minute to slight pitting. Faint cloud of white encrustation or corrosion(?) especially on reverse.
Axis (1-12)
6
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
13.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.08
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head
Reverse Inscription
To left and right, Σ - grape bunch
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 931 (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/co0931>