- Co 1232 (Middle Classical hemiobol of Sikyon) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -400
- Not before (date)
- -420
- Comment
- JLR: J. Warren has proposed that the denomination of this issue was a hemiobol.
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- Warren1983, pp. 26-28, Group 1A.2, pl. 5
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Chipped edge; somewhat sparse, slight pitting and fissuring. Wide areas of powdery, pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 81, no. 1301 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Illegible“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 9
- Has denomination
- Hemiobol
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Sikyon
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.61
- Obverse Description
- Dove alighting to left
- Obverse Inscription
- Above tail, Σ
- Reverse Description
- Within incuse oval, dove flying left
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Bird (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1232 (Middle Classical hemiobol of Sikyon).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1232>
