Co 1113 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Athens?) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Comment
JLR 2024: CHECK COIN AND GET PIC
Comment
R. Weir: “Athens? 4th c. BC? definitely Greek rather than late Roman. Perhaps as Agora XXVI 37 (4th c. BC, legend within three encircling crescents); cf. the other small (AE5) kollyboi/hemichalka, nos. 110–115 (circa 135–86 BC)
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Contributor Notes
2012 (November 23): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.
Preservation description
Wear: P. Broken into two pieces after recovery.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 74, no. 1156 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Ostrogothic Coinage—Baduila“)
Has denomination
Hemichalkon
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
10.0
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
11.0
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.84
Reverse Inscription
ΑΘ|Ε in wreath (?)
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Classical (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)