- Co 1248 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic chalkous of Sikyon) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not before (date)
- -330
- Not before (date)
- -320
- Comment
- Coin dated ca. 330/320 BC?
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- Warren1983, pp. 52, 54, Group 6.A.2, pl. 8
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P/G. Sparsely chipped edge; extensive, moderate pitting to cratering and flaking. Wide areas of thin, light green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 81, no. 1302 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Illegible“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- Chalkous
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 17.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Sikyon
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 4.75
- Obverse Description
- Dove flying to left
- Obverse Inscription
- Between upper wing and tail, Θ
- Reverse Description
- Tripod-lebes inside wreath tied below (oval leaves with berries)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Bird (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Religious Symbol or Object (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1248 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic chalkous 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/co1248>
