Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1969 62 | |
Title: | Greek Silver Tetradrachma, Athens Mint (122 BC) | |
Year: | 1969 | |
Coin Number: | 62 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Material: | AR | |
Denomination: | Tetradrachma | |
Mint: | Athens | |
Obverse Type: | Head of Athena Parthenos r. | |
Reverse Legend: | Α - ΘΕ / ΕΥΡ - [ΥΚΛΕΙ] / ΑΡΙ - [ΑΡΑ] / ΗΡΑ - [ΚΛΕΙ] | |
Reverse Type: | Owl on amphora with wreath around; to r. Three Charitai | |
Symbol: | letters; amphora; Three Charitai | |
Weight Description: | 14.80 | |
Weight: | 14.80 | |
Diameter: | 30 | |
Chronology: | 122 BC | |
Findspot Description: | Sacred Spring South; Fill under Roman floor; Found in hoard Excavation date: 4/23/1969 Notebook 440 p.30; Basket 22, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Issue is Thompson 517, but her date (155/4) has been lowered to ca. 122/1 by Morkholm and Habicht. | |
Reference: | Thompson NSSC p.196ff. | |
Published: | Hesperia 1971, p. 43. 136; Corinth 20, 2003. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams & Fisher, Hesperia 40:1, 1971 Images (6) |