Corinth Coin: 1936 1710
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1936 1710
Title:   Greek Copper/Bronze Coin of Ptolemy I Soter, Salamis (?) Mint (323 BC - 284 BC)
Year:   1936
Coin Number:   1710
Period:   Greek
Material:   AE
Mint:   Salamis (?)
Authority:   Ptolemy I Soter
Region:   Cyprus
Provenance Region:   Cyprus
Obverse Type:   Head of Aphrodite faring r.; wearing wreath with flowers or stars; wearing earring
Reverse Legend:   PTOLEMAIOY
Reverse Type:   Eagle standing l.; wings closed; thunderbolt to left; eight-ray star to right
Symbol:   Letters, thunderbolt, and star
Weight Description:   8.05
Weight:   8.05
Diameter:   20.5
Chronology:   323 BC - 284 BC
Findspot Description:   South Stoa M
Excavation date: 5/6/1936
Notebook 152 p.19, 1-3, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   Svoronos p.14 no.75 pl.VI.23
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2011 6155
Image: digital 2011 6156
Image: digital 2011 6157