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- Co 1325 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic bronze coin of Aegina) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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-250
- Not before (date)
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-400
- Comment
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Coin dated 4th-first half of 3rd century BC
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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BMCAttica Aegina 219-222, p. 143, pl. XXV:14
- Comparanda
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sim. AgoraXXVI 662, pp. 220-221, pl. 27 (J. Kroll)
- Preservation comment
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Wear: VG. Chipped edge; somewhat extensive, moderate flaking around edges and pitting. Areas of light blue bronze corrosion on both faces.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 11, no. 5, pl. I (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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11.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Aegina
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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1.22
- Obverse Description
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Two dolphins swimming upwards
- Obverse Inscription
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Between dolphins, small Α
- Reverse Description
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Incuse square with four compartments, lower right one divided into two triangles
- Reverse Inscription
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In two upper quadrants, Ν - Ο; uncertain figures in lower quadrants?
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Dolphin (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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