Corinth Coin: 1973 403
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1973 403
Title:   Greek Silver Attic Tetrobol, Histiaea Mint (196 BC - 148 BC)
Year:   1973
Coin Number:   403
Period:   Greek
Material:   AR
Denomination:   Attic tetrobol
Mint:   Histiaea
Obverse Type:   Female head r.; wearing necklace and earring (?); hair rolled; vine-wreathed
Reverse Legend:   I[ST]-AIEVN; epsilon (reversed) below
Reverse Type:   Nymph Histiaea seated on galley r.; holding stylis; wing on galley
Symbol:   wing; letters
Axis Clock:   12
Weight Description:   2.22
Weight:   2.22
Diameter:   12
Chronology:   196 BC - 148 BC
Context:   NB399 P107
Findspot Description:   Lechaion Road; Shop 4; Surface of west end of shop
Excavation date: 5/18/1973
Notebook 399 p.107; Basket -- (perhaps asociated with 37), NB399 P107, .
Area:   Lechaion Road Shops
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   BMC p.133, 104ff.
Published:   Hesperia 1974, p. 58, 117
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams, et al. Hesperia 43:1, 1974
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