Corinth Coin: 1915 15
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1915 15
Title:   Greek Copper/Bronze Coin, Thespiae Mint (210 BC)
Year:   1915
Coin Number:   15
Period:   Greek
Material:   AE
Mint:   Thespiae
Obverse Type:   Head of female (Arsinoe III?) r.; laureate, wearing modius and veil; [border of dots]
Reverse Legend:   UES[PI]-EVNdownwards on right and left
Reverse Type:   Lyre; all in laurel wreath
Axis Clock:   4
Diameter:   15
Chronology:   210 BC
Findspot Description:   No excavation date given
Excavation date: 7/31/1915, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
For the date, A. Schachter, "A note on the reorganization of the Thespian Museia," Num Chron 1961, pp. 67-70.
Reference:   BCD Boiotia 611-614 (dating ca. 210 BCE); BMC Central, p.92, nos.11-26 (pl. XVI.12), dating 146-27 BCE
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece