Co 931 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Corinth) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Is Part Of
Coin Finds
Not after (date)
-252
Not before (date)
-287
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Comparanda
BCDCorinth 289, p. 43 (citing Price Class A, Group VIII, 87, dated ca. 287-252)
Contributor Notes
2017 (May 26): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.
Preservation description
Wear: F/EF. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, minute to slight pitting. Faint cloud of white encrustation or corrosion(?) especially on reverse.
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
13.0
Numismatic Mint
Corinth
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.08
Obverse Description
Pegasos flying to left
Obverse Inscription
Below, Ϙ
Reverse Description
Ornamented trident head
Reverse Inscription
To left and right, Σ - grape bunch
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Pegasos (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph