Corinth Coin: 1973 85
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1973 85
Title:   Greek Silver Pentobol, Athens Mint
    Greek Silver Pentobol, Athens Mint (430 BC - 322 BC)
Year:   1973
Coin Number:   85
Period:   Greek
Material:   AR
Denomination:   pentobol
    Pentobol
Mint:   Athens
Obverse Type:   Athena head r. in Corinthian helmet
    Head of Athena r.; wearing crested Corinthian helmet
Reverse Legend:   A[ˆE]
    A[UE]
Reverse Type:   Owl r. with wings open; to r., amphora
    Owl r.; wings open; amphora to l.
Symbol:   letters; amphora
Axis Clock:   11
Weight Description:   2.50
Weight:   2.50
Diameter:   15
Chronology:   430 BC - 322 BC
Context:   NB579 B72 P51
Findspot Description:   Forum West, NB579 B72 P51, .
    Forum West; Grid 68-H
Excavation date: 4/12/1973
Notebook 579 p.51; Basket 72, .
Area:   Forum west
Notes:   Chremonidean War issue?
    Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Reference:   BMC #158, Pl.5:2
    BMC 158, pl.V.11
Published:   Hesperia 1974, p. 58, 118
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams, et al. Hesperia 43:1, 1974
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