Co 780 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
-303
Not before (date)
-306
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
BCDCorinth 261, p. 39 (citing Price Class A, Group Vi dated ca. 306-303 BCE)
Preservation comment
Wear: aVF. Slight, extensive pitting. Small, scattered areas of bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 18, no. 116 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
1
Has denomination
Chalkous
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
12.5
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.77
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head; to left, dolphin swimming down; to right, uncertain
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Dolphin (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Pegasos (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph