Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 940 (Late Classical bronze coin of Corinth)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-345
Not before (date)
-355
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
BCDCorinth
219, p. 34 (citing Price Class A, Group II, 10, dated ca. 355-345)
Preservation comment
Wear: F/F+. Extensive, slight to moderate pitting and rare gouging. Wide, thin areas of white to pale green bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 18, no. 143 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
9
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
12.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.52
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head; uncertain controls
Reverse Inscription
To right, dove (partly effaced); left field empty; left and right below, traces of letters
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Classical (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 940 (Late Classical 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/co0940>