MK-BO | Korinth ca. 445-440/435 v. Chr.

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Korinth ca. 445-440/435 v. Chr.
	Bochum, Kunstsammlungen der Ruhr-Universität Vault
Inventory no	M 1403
Obverse	K [Koppa]. Pegasos mit Zügeln nach r. fliegend.
Reverse	Kopf der Athena mit korinthischem Helm nach r., dahinter der Buchstabe Koppa. Das Ganze in vertieftem Quadrat.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 445-440/435 v. Chr.
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 8,37 g; 20 mm; 6 h
Production	struck
Mint	Corinth
Region	Achaea
Country	Greece
Publications	O. E. Ravel, Les "poulains" de Corinthe I (1936) 88 Nr. 285 P152/T224 (Periode 3.2, dat. 439-431 v. Chr.); S.-A. Coupar, The chronology and development of the coinage of Corinth to the Peloponnesian War (2000) 373 Nr. 376 Taf. 26 (Gruppe 2, ca. 445-ca. 440/435 v. Chr.); Numismatik Lanz (München), Münzen von Korinth. Sammlung BCD, Auktion 105 vom 26. November 2001, 8 Nr. 24 (stempelgleich).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Vendor (to prev. Owner)	Dr. F. X. Weizinger und Co. (Munich)
Accession	G 72/10
previous Owner	Karl Josef Welz
Object number	ID2130
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