Co 1250 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin from Corinth) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Not after (date)

-248

Not before (date)

-368

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: VG/aF. Nicked edge; extensive slight pitting and sparse cratering and flaking. Wide areas of light green bronze disease on both faces.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 18, no. 150 (R. Hohlfelder)

Axis (1-12)

5

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

12.0

Numismatic Mint

Corinth

Numismatic Weight (g)

2.22

Obverse Description

Pegasos flying to left

Obverse Inscription

Below, Ϙ

Reverse Description

Ornamented trident head; to left and right, uncertain controls

Belongs to Historical Period

Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Classical (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Has visual motif (depicts)

Pegasos (Visual Motif)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph