- Co 1251 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Aegina) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- AgoraXXVI, 622, pp. 220-221 (J. Kroll)
- Comparanda
- BMCAttica, Aegina 206-222, p. 143, pl. XXV:11-14
- Comparanda
- NemeaIII, 386-413, pp. 94-95 (R. Knapp and J. MacIsaac)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P+. Slightly nicked edge; slight transverse separation of flan; extensive, slight pitting, fissuring and gouging. Extensive film of bluish green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 82, no. 1303 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Illegible”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Aegina
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 2.38
- Obverse Description
- [Two] dolphins swimming upward
- Reverse Description
- Reverse: Incuse square with four compartments, lower right one divided into two triangles
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Dolphin (Visual Motif)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“Co 1251 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Aegina).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1251>
