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- Co 2030 (Middle-Late Hellenistic bronze coin from Megara) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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-1
- Not before (date)
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-200
- Comment
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Dated 2nd-1st century BCE
- 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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AgoraXXVI 649, p. 218 (J. Kroll)
- Comparanda
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BMCAttica Megara 44-45, p. 122, pl. XXI:15-16
- Contributor Notes
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2014 (June 9): R. Weir studied and described, without reference in KenchreaiIII.
- Preservation description
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Wear: P. Deeply chipped edge, almost to a ragged state; extensive, slight pitting.
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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17.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Megara
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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1.5
- Obverse Description
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Laureate(?) head of Apollo(?) to right; within dotted border (traces)
- Reverse Description
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Lyre within dotted border (traces)
- Reverse Inscription
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M-∃
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Middle Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Apollo (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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