- Co 980 (Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Miletos) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Is Part Of
- Coin Finds
- Not after (date)
- -290
- Not before (date)
- -313
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Comparanda
- Deppert1984 419-420, p. 159, pl. 13 (Periode II)
- Contributor Notes
- 2010 (May-June): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.
- Contributor Notes
- 2024: JLR revised reading and description.
- Preservation description
- Wear: VF. Three large marginal chippings; sparse, slight pitting. Large patch of powdery, pale blue bronze disease on obverse.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 74, no. 1158 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Baduila or Justinian“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 11.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- Epinikos (magistrate at Hellenistic Miletus)
- Numismatic Mint
- Miletus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.02
- Obverse Description
- Head of Apollo to right with rolled hair
- Reverse Description
- Lion striding to right, turning back head to look at ✷
- Reverse Inscription
- ΕΠΙΝΙ̣Κ̣(ΟΣ)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Apollo (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Lion (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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