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coin
Object Type
coin
Museum number
EH,p457.132.Cor
Denomination
diobol
Description
Silver coin.
(whole)
Pegasus, left, with pointed wing.
(obverse)
Pegasus, left, with curled wing.
(reverse)
Cultures/periods
Greek
Production date
431BC-338BC
(circa)
Production place
Minted in:
Corinth
Materials
silver
Dimensions
Weight:
0.770 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
BMC Greek (Corinth) / Catalogue of Greek coins: Corinth, Colonies of Corinth, etc.
(201, p.20)
Hawkins 1837 / Greek Acquisitions prior to 1837
Location
Not on display
Subjects
mythical figure/creature
Associated names
Representation of:
Pegasus
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Cust
Acquisition date
1837
(before)
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
EH,p457.132.Cor
C&M catalogue number
GC12 (BMC Greek (Corinth))
(20)
(201)