- Co 1057 (Late Classical chalkous of Phlius) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -350
- Not before (date)
- -400
- Comment
- This is a very rare coin. The obverse of Hebe was typical of Late Classical silver issues: e.g., BMCPeloponnesus Phlius 12, p. 34, pl. vi:25.
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- MacIsaac1988, pp. 50–51, Table 1 (Type H)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G/F. About 30% of coin snapped off from obverse lower right; extensive, moderate pitting with rare scratching and gouging. Widespread areas of pale bluish green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 24, no. 51 (R. Hohlfelder identified obverse as butting bull)
- Axis (1-12)
- 3
- Has denomination
- Chalkous
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Phlious
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.26
- Obverse Description
- Head of Hebe with rolled hair to right
- Reverse Description
- Large Φ without pellets
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Hebe/Iuventas (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1057 (Late Classical chalkous of Phlius).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1057>
