Co 860 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of the Kingdom of Macedon) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Comment

JLR 2024-2025: CHECK COIN AND GET PIX

Comment

RW: “Macedonian? later 4th c. BC? the flan (metal colour, size, concave-convex form) is reminiscent of the bronzes of Philip II and of Cassander“

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Contributor Notes

2017 (May 26): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.

Preservation description

Wear: P.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 13, no. 29 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Demetrios Poliorcetes, Early 3rd Century B.C., Amphipolis and Asia Minor”)

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

16.5

Numismatic Weight (g)

3.78

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)