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        - Co 1249 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin from Corinth) [permalink] 
 
        - Type
 
        - Inventoried Coin
 
        - Not before (date)
 
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          -287
        
 
        - Not before (date)
 
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          -252
        
 
        - Comment
 
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          JLR: NEED OBVERSE PIC
        
 
        - Logical part of
 
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          Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
        
 
        - Typological identification
 
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          Coin
        
 
        - Comparanda
 
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          BCDCorinth 288, p. 43 (citing Price Class A, Group VIII, 86, dated ca. 287-252)
        
 
        - Contributor Notes
 
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          2010 (late May), 2012 (November 23): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.
        
 
        - Contributor Notes
 
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          2023: JLR enhanced description.
        
 
        - Preservation description
 
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          Wear: F. Slight pitting and scratching; one crater on obverse top left. Wide patches of white to pale green encrustation on both faces.
        
 
        - Published as
 
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          KenchreaiIII, p. 19, no. 149 (R. Hohlfelder)
        
 
        - Numismatic Diameter (mm)
 
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          13.0
        
 
        - Numismatic Mint
 
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          Corinth
        
 
        - Numismatic Weight (g)
 
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          2.1
        
 
        - Obverse Description
 
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          Pegasos flying to left
        
 
        - Obverse Inscription
 
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          Below, Ϙ
        
 
        - Reverse Description
 
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          Ornamented trident; to left, [Σ]; to right, bound lightning
        
 
        - Belongs to Historical Period
 
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          Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
        
 
        - Material
 
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          Bronze (Material)
        
 
        - Has visual motif (depicts)
 
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          Pegasos (Visual Motif)
        
 
        - Reverse Photograph
 
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