Corinth Coin: 1975 252
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1975 252
Title:   Greek Copper/Bronze Coin, Corinth Mint (200 BC - 146 BC)
Year:   1975
Coin Number:   252
Period:   Greek
Material:   AE
Mint:   Corinth
Region:   Corinth
Provenance Region:   Corinth
Obverse Type:   Head of Athena facing l.; wearing Corinthian helmet
Reverse Legend:   A to left
Reverse Type:   Zeus facing l.; naked; with long staff [and thunderbolt]; pileus to right
Symbol:   Letter and pileus
Axis Clock:   9
Diameter:   15
Chronology:   200 BC - 146 BC
Context:   NB622 B124 P117
Findspot Description:   Forum Southwest; Grid 66F; Road with metal and earth below
Excavation date: 6/5/1975
Notebook 622 p.117; Basket 124, NB622 B124 P117, .
Elevation:   81.223
Area:   Forum southwest
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. SNG gives dates of 4th-3rd c.BC
Reference:   Edwards 14; SNG Cop.168
Published:   Hesperia 1976, p. 145, 38
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams & Fisher, Hesperia 45:2, 1976