Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1926 89 | |
Title: | Greek Copper/Bronze Coin, Chalcis Mint (196 BC - 146 BC) | |
Year: | 1926 | |
Coin Number: | 89 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Material: | AE | |
Mint: | Chalcis | |
Obverse Legend: | ||
Obverse Type: | Head of Hera facing; on capital of dome column; wearing sacrificial fillet with ends hanging down on sides | |
Reverse Legend: | Letters above and below | |
Reverse Type: | Eagle flying r.; holding serpent in beak and claws | |
Symbol: | Letters | |
Diameter: | 16.5 | |
Chronology: | 196 BC - 146 BC | |
Findspot Description: | Lechaion Road Excavation date: 6/7/1926, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. See coin card for letters on reverse | |
Reference: | BMC p.115 nos. 96-103; Fitzwilliam 5689-90 | |
Published: | Corinth VI, no. 274 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 6, 1933 Image: digital 2011 6659 Image: digital 2011 6660 Image: digital 2011 6661 |