Co 939 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Not after (date)

-306

Not before (date)

-335

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Comparanda

BCDCorinth 253, p. 38 (citing Price Class A, Group V, 54, dated ca. 335-306)

Preservation comment

Wear: F. Very slight nicked edge; somewhat sparse, slight pitting and cracking. Very small areas of bluish green bronze disease on both faces.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 18, no. 142 (R. Hohlfelder)

Axis (1-12)

3

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

11.5

Numismatic Mint

Corinth

Numismatic Weight (g)

1.45

Obverse Description

Pegasos flying to left

Obverse Inscription

Below, Ϙ (traces)

Reverse Description

Ornamented trident head; to left, owl; to right, uncertain

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Classical (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Has visual motif (depicts)

Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)

Photograph

Photograph